Distended
11distended — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. bloated, swollen, inflated, enlarged, turgid, expanded, bulging, puffed out, ballooned, blown up. ANT.: shriveled, sunken, deflated …
12distended — dis|tend|ed [ dı stendəd ] adjective FORMAL swollen …
13distended — adj. bloated, swollen; extended dis·tend || dɪ stend v. swell, expand, stretch …
14distended — UK [dɪˈstendɪd] / US [dɪˈstendəd] adjective formal swollen …
15distended — adj bloated, swollen, dilated, enlarged, expanded, inflated, puffed out, puffy, stretched, astrut TECHNICAL emphysematous, tumescent, varicose ≠ deflated, shrunken …
16distended scales — erected scales, a symptom of various fish diseases involving swellings such as dropsies …
17be distended — index expand Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
18renal system — ▪ anatomy Introduction in humans (human body), organ system that includes the kidneys, where urine is produced, and the ureters, bladder, and urethra for the passage, storage, and voiding of urine. In many respects the human excretory, or… …
19distend — [[t]dɪ̱ste̱nd[/t]] distends, distending, distended V ERG If a part of your body is distended, or if it distends, it becomes swollen and unnaturally large. [MEDICAL or, FORMAL] [be V ed] Through this incision, the abdominal cavity is distended… …
20Urination — Manneken Pis, bronze sculpture in Brussels, Belgium Urination, also known as micturition, voiding, peeing, weeing, pissing, and more rarely, emiction, is the ejection of urine from the urinary bladder through the urethra to the outside of the… …
