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Example sentences from the Web for turgescenceA physical fooling of turgescence and congestion in that region, such as swimmers often feel, probably increased the impression. Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864|Various It is in youth that this turgescence and clearness are most evident. I am very glad that you will again discuss the view of the turgescence of the cells being the cause of the movement of parts. More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II|Charles Darwin In his discussion on growth it is interesting to find the idea of turgescence supplying the motive force for extension. Makers of British Botany; a collection of biographies by living botanists|Various
n.The condition of being swollen; tumescence. The process of swelling. Words nearby turgescenceturfskiing, turf war, turfy, Turgenev, turgent, turgescence, turgescent, turgid, turgite, turgor, turgor pressure The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |