2. Anything swollen or enlarged, as a tumor.

In`tu*mes"cent (?), a. [L. intumescens, p. pr.] Swelling up; expanding.

In*tu"mu*la`ted (?), a. [L. intumulatus. See In- not, and Tumulate.]

Unburied. [Obs.]

In*tune" (?), v. t. To intone. Cf. Entune.

In*tur"bid*ate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inturbidated (?); p. pr. & vb.

n. Inturbidating.] [Pref. in- in + turbid.] To render turbid; to

darken; to confuse. [R.]

The confusion of ideas and conceptions under the same term

painfully inturbidates his theology.

Coleridge.

In`tur*ges"cence (?), n. [L. inturgescens, p. pr. of inturgescere to

swell up. See 1st In-, and Turgescent.] A swelling; the act of

swelling, or state of being swelled. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

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In"tuse (?), n. [L. intundere to bruise; pref. in- in + tundere, tusum,

to beat, bruise.] A bruise; a contusion. [Obs.] Spenser.

In`tus*sus*cep"ted (?), a. [See Intussusception.] Received into some

other thing or part, as a sword into a sheath; invaginated.

In`tus*sus*cep"tion (?), n. [L. intus within + susception. Cf.

Introsusception.]

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