"turgescence" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /tɜː(ɹ)ˈd͡ʒɛsəns/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-turgescence.wav [Southern-England] Forms: turgescences [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} turgescence (countable and uncountable, plural turgescences)
  1. The act of swelling, or state of being swollen or turgescent. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-turgescence-en-noun-H1rB8xZI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -escence Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 67 33 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -escence: 68 32
  2. Empty magnificence or pompousness; inflation; bombast; turgidity. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-turgescence-en-noun-3f2PJ6G5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tumescence, tumidity, turgidity, turgor, turgescency

Noun [French]

Forms: turgescences [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} turgescence f (plural turgescences)
  1. swelling Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-turgescence-fr-noun-pAwujVTm
  2. turgor Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-turgescence-fr-noun-mI8svym5 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 43 57

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