intumescent
adjective
in·tu·mes·cent ˌin-tü-ˈme-sᵊnt 
-tyü-
of paint
: swelling and charring when exposed to flame
Word History
First Known Use
1953, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
intumescent
adjective
in·tu·mes·cent -ᵊnt
: marked by intumescence
- exchange office
- exchange post office
- exchange rate
- exchange student
- exchange students
- exchange teacher
- exchange ticket
- exchangeabilities
- exchangeability
- exchangeable
- exchanged
- exchanged (for)
- exchanged blows
- exchanged for
- exchangee
- exchanger
- exchangers
- exchanges
- exchanges (for)
- exchanges for
- exchanging
- exchanging (for)
- carton
- carton pierre
- cartoned