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distended Definition and Meaning in English (distended definition)

adjective
Synonyms:swollenbloatedexpanded
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Distended definition: Describing a part of the body that is swollen or stretched by internal pressure, often due to gas or fluid.

Definitions of Distended

  1. 1adjective

    Describing a part of the body that is swollen or stretched by internal pressure, often due to gas or fluid.

Example Sentences

casual

“Her stomach was distended after the large meal.”

medical

“The doctor examined the patient's distended abdomen.”

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infinitivedistend
present participledistending
noundistension

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Distended definition: Describing a part of the body that is swollen or stretched by internal pressure, often due to gas or fluid.
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'Distended' translates to 'distended' in English. Distended definition: Describing a part of the body that is swollen or stretched by internal pressure, often due to gas or fluid.
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