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turgid
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turgid /tur·gid/ (ter´jid) swollen and congested.
tur·gid (tûrjd)
adj.
Swollen or distended, as from a fluid; bloated; tumid.
turgid
[tur′jid]
Etymology: L, turgidus
swollen, hard, and congested, usually as a result of an accumulation of fluid. turgor, n. Compare flaccid.
turgid
swollen and congested.
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