n. 1 the normal distention or rigidity of plant cells resulting from the pressure exerted by the cell contents on the cell walls; 2 the state of being swollen or distended
The patient's skin turgor is tenting.
The patient's skin turgor is tenting.
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distention; swollen; distended
shrunk
2 syllables
tur-gor
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