distension
Plural: distensions
Noun
- the act of expanding by pressure from within
- the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
- The act of distending.
Origin / Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French; cf. Latin distentio.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 11
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Words With Friends Score: 13
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