distension

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. the act of expanding by pressure from within (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
distention
• Derivationally related forms:
distend, distend (for: distention)
• Hypernyms:
expansion, enlargement
2. the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
• Syn:
dilatation, distention
• Derivationally related forms:
distend, dilate (for: dilatation)
• Hypernyms:
physical condition, physiological state, physiological condition
• Hyponyms:
tympanites, ectasia, ectasis, varicocele

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  dilatation, distention