Associations to the word «Turgor»
Noun
- Pressure
- Pore
- Cell
- Membrane
- Thirst
- Potential
- Wilt
- Urine
- Adjustment
- Leaf
- Plant
- Stress
- Ion
- Organism
- Decrease
- Mechanism
- Synthesis
- Tissue
- Increase
- Pulse
- Growth
- Wall
- Protein
- Bacterium
- Loss
- Push
- Water
- Soil
- Guard
- Expansion
- Exposure
- Output
- Movement
- Sugar
- Change
- Concentration
- Solution
- Structure
- Volume
- Condition
- Channel
- Response
- Produce
- Function
- Mouth
- Leave
- Energy
- Tree
- Role
- Action
Adjective
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Wiktionary
TURGOR, noun. (physics) the pressure produced by a solution in a space that is enclosed by a differentially permeable membrane.
TURGOR, noun. Turgidity
Dictionary definition
TURGOR, 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.
Wise words
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