tumesce
[ too-mes, tyoo- ]
/ tuˈmɛs, tyu- /
verb (used with or without object), tu·mesced, tu·mesc·ing.
to make or become tumescent.
Origin of tumesce
First recorded in 1970–75; back formation from
tumescent
Words nearby tumesce
tumbrel,
tumefacient,
tumefaction,
tumefy,
tumen,
tumesce,
tumescence,
tumescent,
tumid,
tummler,
tummy