Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Turgescence

Turgescence , noun

[Compare French turgescence. See Turgescent.]

1.
The act of swelling, or the state of being swollen, or turgescent. — Sir T. Browne
2.
Empty magnificence or pompousness; inflation; bombast; turgidity. — Johnson

Also: Turgescency