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Italian
Etymology
From Latin intumēscentem.
Adjective
intumescente (plural intumescenti)
- intumescent
Further reading
- intumescente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin intumēscentem.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ĩ.tu.mɨʃˈsẽ.tɨ/, /ĩ.tu.mɨˈsẽ.tɨ/
Adjective
intumescente m or f (plural intumescentes)
- tumescent (swollen or distended with fluid)
- Synonym: tumescente
Further reading