Meaning Of The Word Turgor

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turgor in American English
turgescence; turgidity
noun: the normal distention or rigidity of plant cells, resulting from the pressure exerted by the cell contents on the cell walls

turgor in British English
noun: the normal rigid state of a cell, caused by pressure of the cell contents against the cell wall or membrane

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