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Significados de intumescency en inglés

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inflor

The increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water)

inflor
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Examples for "swelling"
Examples for "swelling"
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The violence is swelling Somalia's more than 1 million internal refugee population.
Reuters
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Generation O Slang term for today's swelling population of dangerously obese children.
Wired
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I'd heard once that elevation was good for injuries that involved swelling.
Notes from the dog
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Yet even as he rode, he felt himself swelling, growing in power.
Brotherhood of the Wolf
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Others stayed, swelling the ranks of Islamic State with mid-level security veterans.
Reuters
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Before the blowpipe the mineral readily fuses with intumescence to a colourless glass.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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Notice whether the substance fuses with the bead, and if so, whether there is intumescence or not.
A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe / B...
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If intumescence takes place, the presence of either tartaric acid, molybdic acid, silicic, or tungstic acid, is indicated.
A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe / B...
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Stilbite is characterized by its form, difficult gelatinizing, and intumescence before the blowpipe; from natrolite as mentioned under that species.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882
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The silicates of lime are moreover frequently characterized by intumescence or ebullition, when heated in the forceps in the blowpipe flame.
A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe / B...
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