Meaning of TUMESCENCE
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[n] tumidity resulting from the presence of blood or other fluid in the tissues |
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TUMESCENCE is a 10 letter word that starts with T. |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tu*mes"cence\, n. [L. tumescens, -entis, p.pr. of
tumescere to swell up, v. incho. fr. tumere to swell.]
The act of becoming tumid; the state of being swollen;
intumescence.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Swelling. |
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