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Definition of Turgidity

Turgidity
Turgidity Tur*gid"i*ty, n. The quality or state of being turgid.

Meaning of Turgidity from wikipedia

- pressure. The pressure exerted by the osmotic flow of water is called turgidity. It is caused by the osmotic flow of water through a selectively permeable...
- Plasmolysis is the process in which cells lose water in a hypertonic solution. The reverse process, deplasmolysis or cytolysis, can occur if the cell is...
- Cladonia turgida or the crazy-scale cup lichen is a species of cup lichen in the family Cladoniaceae. Cladonia turgida contains atranorin and fumarprotocetraric...
- rattle; the drums don't propel as much as struggle to disguise an all-too-turgid pace; and the rage is both unfocused and leavened with too much narcissistic...
- also praising DiCaprio, wrote, "It's too bad J. Edgar is so shapeless and turgid and ham-handed, so rich in bad lines and worse readings." Eastwood starred...
- Review: Nicole Kidman Plays Yet Another Miserable Rich Lady in Netflix's Turgid Murder Mystery". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 5...
- elocutionists. Euripides in the Hippolytus makes Theseus speak of the "turgid outpourings of many treatises", which have led his son to follow Orpheus...
- Review: Nicole Kidman Plays Yet Another Miserable Rich Lady in Netflix's Turgid Murder Mystery". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on September...
- the fruit too early in the morning; the turgor is high then, and handling turgid fruit releases the peel oils and may cause spoilage. Shelf life of Key limes...
- vetoed the jury's recommendation, describing the novel as "unreadable", "turgid", "overwritten", and in parts "obscene". (No Pulitzer Prize For Fiction...