Turgent
adjective
1.
an obsolete word for turgid
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adjective 1. becoming swollen; swelling. adjective 1. becoming or being swollen; inflated; tumid turgescence tur·ges·cence (tûr-jěs’əns) n. The condition of being swollen; tumescence. The process of swelling. turgescent tur·ges·cent (tûr-jěs’ənt) adj. Tumescent.
- Turgescent
adjective 1. becoming swollen; swelling. adjective 1. becoming or being swollen; inflated; tumid turgescent tur·ges·cent (tûr-jěs’ənt) adj. Tumescent.
- Turgid
adjective 1. swollen; distended; tumid. 2. inflated, overblown, or pompous; bombastic: turgid language. adjective 1. swollen and distended; congested 2. (of style or language) pompous and high-flown; bombastic turgid tur·gid (tûr’jĭd) adj. Swollen or distended, as from a fluid; bloated; tumid.
- Turgidity
adjective 1. swollen; distended; tumid. 2. inflated, overblown, or pompous; bombastic: turgid language. adjective 1. swollen and distended; congested 2. (of style or language) pompous and high-flown; bombastic turgid tur·gid (tûr’jĭd) adj. Swollen or distended, as from a fluid; bloated; tumid.
- Turgite
noun 1. a red or black mineral consisting of hydrated ferric oxide. Formula: Fe2O3.nH2O