distended

dis·tend  (d-stnd)

v. dis·tend·ed, dis·tend·ing, dis·tends

v.intr.

To swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure.

v.tr.

1. To cause to expand by or as if by internal pressure; dilate.

2. To extend.

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[Middle English distenden, from Latin distendere : dis-, dis- + tendere, to stretch; see ten- in Indo-European roots.]

Thesaurus

distended

adjective swollen, stretched, expanded, enlarged, inflated, bloated, puffy, dilated, tumescent an infant with a distended belly

Translations

distended [dɪˈstɛndɪd] adj (= swollen) [stomach] → distendu(e)

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distended [dɪsˈtɛndɪd] adj (stomach) → dilatato/a

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distended [dɪsˈtɛndɪd] adj (stomach) → dilatato/a

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distended

adj distended [diˈstendəd]

stretched; swollen. opswelling, rekking, omvang مُنْتَفِخ разширен napjatý; nafouklý, odulý udspilet; opsvulmet ausgedehnt πρησμένος, τεντωμένος dilatado laienenud, paisunud, punnis, paistes ورم کرده؛ بادکرده laajentunut dilaté מְנוּפָּח फूला हुआ, सुजा हुआ raširen, nateknut felfújt membesar, membengkak þaninn, teygður dilatato, gonfiato ふくれた 확장시키다 išsiplėtęs, ištinęs izpleties; pietūcis mengembang gezwollen utspilt, oppsvulmet rozciągnięty, rozdęty distendido dilatat; umflat натянутый; надутый nafúknutý razširjen, nabrekel naduti se utvidgad, spänd ขยาย; บวม şişmiş, kabarmış 腫脹的；擴張的 витягнутий پھولا ہوا bị sưng to 肿胀的；扩张的