[tur.ges.cent] adj [L turgescent-, turgescens, prp. of turgescere to swell, incho. of turgere to be swollen] (ca. 1727): becoming turgid, distended, or inflated: swelling -- tur.ges.cence n
TURGESCENT
Meaning of TURGESCENT in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012