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单词 distention
释义

distend /dis-tendˈ/

transitive verb
  1. To stretch forth or apart
  2. To stretch in three dimensions
  3. To swell
  4. To exaggerate
intransitive verb

To swell up, expand, inflate (as though as a result of increasing internal pressure)

ORIGIN: L distendere, from dis- apart, and tendere, tēnsum or tentum to stretch

distensibilˈity noun

Capacity for distension

distenˈsible adjective

That may be stretched

distenˈsile /-sīl/ adjective

  1. Distensible
  2. Able to cause distension

distenˈsion noun

  1. An act of distending or stretching
  2. The state of being stretched
  3. Breadth (sometimes distenˈtion; rare)

distenˈsive adjective

Capable of stretching or of being stretched

distentˈ adjective (Spenser)

  1. Extended
  2. Distended, swollen

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