TURGESCENCY Synonyms
There are 4 synonyms of the word
turgescency.
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Best Alternative Words for TURGESCENCY
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distention | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions • the act of expanding by pressure from within | ||||||||
engorgement | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • congestion with blood • eating ravenously or voraciously to satiation | ||||||||
swelling | nounn | |||||||
noun • an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement • something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings • the increase in volume of certain substances when they are heated (often accompanied by release of water) | ||||||||
tumescence | nounn | |||||||
noun • tumidity resulting from the presence of blood or other fluid in the tissues |