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Word: Turgor
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from late Latin, from turgere ‘to swell’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtəːɡə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the state of turgidity and resulting rigidity of cells or tissues, typically due to the absorption of fluid
Short Definition:state of turgidity and resulting rigidity of cells or tissues
Examples:- turgor pressure
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