inturgescence
inturgescence · inturgescences
A swellingA swelling (the act of swelling, or state of being swelled).
Meaning
1 senses(countable, obsolete, uncountable)A swelling (the act of swelling, or state of being swelled).
Origin
From Latin inturgescens, present participle of inturgescere (“to swell up”), equivalent toFrom Latin inturgescens, present participle of inturgescere (“to swell up”), equivalent to in- + turgescence. See turgescent.
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Forms
plural: inturgescences| Singular | inturgescence |
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Synonyms
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