When water enters the cell in the process of osmosis, the volume of the cell increases and the cell swells. This condition is called gas inflation or turgidity. Diffusion pressure deficit (DPD) occurs due to gas inflation.
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When water enters the cell in the process of osmosis, the volume of the cell increases and the cell swells. This condition is called gas inflation or turgidity. Diffusion pressure deficit (DPD) occurs due to gas inflation.