turgor

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Turgidity. countable,uncountable
  2. The pressure produced by a solution in a space that is enclosed by a differentially permeable membrane. countable,uncountable
  3. Turgor pressure is the force or pressure within the cell exerted by fluid that presses the cell membrane against the cell wall. countable,uncountable
    — Cuttings in a vase lost their turgor, incapable of drawing up the water and nutrients that once kept them supple.

词形变化

turgors plural

词汇关系

衍生词

词源

Learned borrowing from Latin turgor, from turgēre (“to be swollen”) + -or (forms a third-declension masculine abstract noun from a verb root).
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