Definition of Turgescent
becoming swollen or distended
Examples of Turgescent in a sentence
After crying for several hours, the widow’s eyes grew puffy and turgescent to the point that she could barely open them. 🔊
The turgescent tissue around the woman’s knee became even more swollen after she went on a long hike. 🔊
The turgescent cells continued to distend, pushing the plasma membrane against the cell wall of the animal. 🔊
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