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turgidity en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin turgidusbor. English turgid Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English turgidity From turgid + -ity.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The state or quality of being turgid.

Forms

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turgidities Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

turgidity · turgescence · distension · nodosity · tumescence · turgor · inturgescence · ectasia · ectasis · turgor · bloatedness · swelling · bloating · intumescence · swollenness · tumidity · tumescence · turgescence · tumidity

Translations (4)

ga borrthacht (state or quality of being turgid) · gl turxescencia (state or quality of being turgid) · fi turvotus (state or quality of being turgid) · no svulstighet (state or quality of being turgid)