distended

English

Etymology

Past participle of distend.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /dɪˈstɛndɪd/
Audio (US) (file)
Hyphenation: dis‧tend‧ed
Rhymes: -ɛndɪd

Adjective

distended (comparative more distended, superlative most distended)

Extended or expanded, as from internal pressure; swollen.
(biology) gravid.

Translations

extended or expanded

Bulgarian: раздут (bg) (razdut), разширен (bg) (razširen)
Czech: opuchlý, oteklý (cs), odulý
Finnish: ajettunut, turvonnut (fi), paisunut (fi)
German: gebläht (de)
Latin: distentus
Maori: tenga
Turkish: şişmiş

(biology) gravid

Finnish: odottava (fi)
German: aufgetrieben (de), schwanger (de)
Turkish: gebe (tr), hamile (tr)

Verb

distended

simple past and past participle of distend

Spanish

Verb

distended

second-person plural imperative of distender

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