Defenition of the word distension

• Defenition of the word distension

  • The act of expanding by pressure from within.
  • the act of expanding by pressure from within
  • the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions

Synonyms for the word distension

• • distention
  • enlargement
  • expansion
  • swelling
  • swollenness
  • tightness

Similar words in the distension

• • distension
  • distensions

Hyponyms for the word distension

• • ectasia
  • ectasis
  • tympanites
  • varicocele

Hypernyms for the word distension

• • enlargement
  • expansion
  • physical condition
  • physiological condition
  • physiological state

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