buildup

See also: build up and build-up

English

build +‎ up, from the verb phrase.

buildup (countable and uncountable, plural buildups)

An accumulation; an increase; a gradual development.
Snow buildup on roads makes for hazardous driving.
There was a buildup of pressure in the boiler.
(dentistry) The construction of a composite core to repair a damaged tooth.
- 2017, Jose-Luis Ruiz, Supra-Gingival Minimally Invasive Dentistry (page 103)
  Blocking undercuts out with bonded flowable composite is an option, but the time involved doing a buildup, plus the additional complication to provisionalize, make this option less desirable (Figure 6.19e).

accumulation

Finnish: kasauma, kasautuma, keräytymä, kertymä
French: accumulation (fr) f, affluence (fr) f
German: Ansammlung (de) f, Aufbau (de) m, Anstieg (de) m, Zunahme (de) f, schrittweise Entstehung f, allmähliche Entwicklung f, langsames Anwachsen n
Romanian: acumulare (ro) f
Turkish: artış (tr), büyüme (tr), gelişme (tr), geliştirme (tr)