Turgor
Word | TURGOR |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | N/A |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Turgor"
What do we mean by turgor?
The normal fullness or tension produced by the fluid content of living cells or of blood vessels and capillaries. noun
In physiology, the normal fullness of the capillaries and smaller blood-vessels, upon which is supposed to depend in part the resilience of the tissues: usually qualified by the epithet vital. noun
In botany See the quotation. noun
The pressure produced by a solution in a space that is enclosed by a differentially permeable membrane. noun
Turgidity noun
(biology) the normal rigid state of fullness of a cell or blood vessel or capillary resulting from pressure of the contents against the wall or membrane noun
Turgidity
The pressure produced by a solution in a space that is enclosed by a differentially permeable membrane.
Internal pressure of a cell due to water held there by osmotic pressure Urban Dictionary
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