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Meaning of "distended" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF DISTENDED

dɪsˈtɛndɪd


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISTENDED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Distended is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DISTENDED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of distended in the English dictionary

The definition of distended in the dictionary is swollen, esp as an indication of illness or injury.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISTENDED

blended · extended · inextended · intended · offended · overextended · pretended · recommended · splendid · unamended · unattended · unblended · undefended · undescended · unexpended · unextended · unfriended · unintended · unrecommended · untended

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISTENDED

distantly · distaste · distasteful · distastefully · distastefulness · distelfink · distemper · distemperate · distemperature · distend · distensibility · distensible · distensile · distension · distensive · distent · distention · disthene · disthrone · disthronise

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISTENDED

bended · branded · descended · expanded · minded · open-ended · rounded · single-ended · unapprehended · unascended · unbefriended · uncommended · unended · unmended · unoffended · unsuspended · upended · well-attended · well-defended · well-recommended

Synonyms and antonyms of distended in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DISTENDED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «distended» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «distended» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISTENDED

Find out the translation of distended to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of distended from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «distended» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

扩张
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

distendido
570 millions of speakers
en

English

distended
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

distended
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

منتفخة
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

растянутый
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

distendido
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ফাঁপা
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

distendu
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Menjauhkan diri
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

aufgetrieben
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

膨張した
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

팽창
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Distend
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phình to
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

பெரிதாகு
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

Distend
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

gerilmek
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

dilatato
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

rozdęte
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

розтягнутий
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

balonat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διαστέλλεται
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geswolle
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

utspänd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

oppblåst
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about distended

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISTENDED»

Discover the use of distended in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to distended and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Unabridged Dictionary of Sensations as If
Abdomen feels dull and distended, as if he had drunk large quantities of water. Apocynum Cannabi- num (CH) Distended Abdomen. — Lancinations in the abdomen, with sensation as if it were distended and torn. Kali lodatum (A) Distended ...
J. W. Ward, 2003
2
Distended Reason
Joz Rhodes. 102 RHODES Distended Reason A Disturbing Miscellany Joz Rhodes DISTENDED REASON A DISTURBING MISCELLANY varulv BOOKS DISTENDED. Front Cover.
Joz Rhodes
3
Unabridged Dictionary of the Sensations "as If".
Distended Abdomen. — Abdomen feels swollen as if distended with wind. Lithium Car- bonicum (CPTH) Distended Abdomen. — Tumors on the abdomen as if the intestines were distended by wind here and there. Natrum Carbonicum ( LP) ...
James William Ward, 1985
4
Squire's Fundamentals of Radiology
1. 2. Bowel. Gas. Patterns,. Free. Fluid,. and. Free. Air. Figure 12.8. Small-bowel obstruction, with many loops of small bowel. Figure 12.1. The stomach distended with air in diabetic coma. Although plain films of the abdomen are less ...
Robert A. Novelline, Lucy Frank Squire, 2004
5
Pancreas: Pathological Practice and Research
Basel, Karger, 2007, pp 25–35 Normal Structure/Shape and Distended Glands of Papilla of Vater Koichi Sudaa, Kenro Matsubaraa, Kazuo Takeia, Hiroshi Sonouea, Shigetaka Yamasakia, Masahiko Ohtakab aDepartment of Human Pathology ...
Koichi Suda, 2007
6
Brookesian Museum: The Museum of Joshua Brookes ... Consists ...
.»a\\Um ••-, ... , 93 A portion of the intestinum jejunum : injected, distended, dried, and varnished, with the mesenteric vessels. n:-,i ., ;•• □.. r- 94 The caecum of n cat, with a port of the colon, and termination of the intesti- ... num ilium : distended , ...
Joshua Brookes, 1828
7
Differential Diagnosis in Conventional Radiology
The fully distended normal esophagus has a smooth mucosal surface (Fig. 28.1 ). As the esophagus collapses, the mucosal folds become visible as longitudinal, straight, and narrow folds (Fig. 28.2). Rarely, delicate transverse folds appear in ...
Francis A. Burgener, Martti Kormano, 2011
8
Ultrasound: A Practical Approach to Clinical Problems
reflux occurs, the esophagus becomes suddenly distended, and retrograde passage of gastric contents cephalad can be seen on real time14 (Fig. 39-5). Criteria for the normal length of the abdominal esophagus and its insertion into the ...
Edward I. Bluth, Carol B. Benson, 2011
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The New York Journal of Medicine
transudation ensues. For example : — when the cutaneous capillaries are only normally distended, we have neither more nor less than insensible perspiration ; and this degree of distention we designate by the figure 3 ; if the distention be ...
10
The Cincinnati Lancet and Clinic
Since this time his abdomen has been distended and he has had no stool, except a small one which followed an injection. On admission, his abdomen was distended and tympanitic, but not tender on pressure, and soon after coming in he fell ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISTENDED»

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1
Trial and Triumph, a Service Dog Fights for His Life... and Wins
However, both his small and large intestines were distended with fluid and blood. Immediately after the ultrasound, Galen had an accident. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
Q&A: Why can't horses vomit?
Also, the equine esophagus joins the stomach at a much lower angle than in many animals, so when the stomach is distended, as with gas, it presses against ... «EQUUS Magazine, Jul 15»
3
The same again for Shand
... never really got better for the hapless Armers, Bucko's dismissal for 23 collapsing the innings like a tasered tourist for a badly distended 87. «Echonetdaily, Jul 15»
4
Acessa™ Procedure for Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids Now Covered …
While some fibroids are asymptomatic, others can be very painful and cause heavy bleeding, pressure on the bladder or rectum, a distended ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
5
Why doctors can't disqualify themselves when handling patients
It was distended and tender to touch. She was being prepared for an ultrasound scan. But my old school instinct told me to stick in a needle to ... «The Standard Digital News, Jul 15»
6
Does It Matter How An Average Indian Lives?
... whether kids in villages actually have distended bellies and visible ribs, and whether the average villager appears healthy or unhealthy. «CounterCurrents.org, Jul 15»
7
#TheAfricaTheMediaNeverShowsYou shows another side to a …
It's poverty porn. Emaciated, crying children with distended bellies surrounded by flies. Parents wading through massive piles of rubbish ... «Metro, Jul 15»
8
Craft Atlantic Puts Modesty on Display, With Surprises
The new basic silhouettes aren't distended; they're streamlined. Photo. Credit Jennifer S. Altman for The New York Times. With all of that taken ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
9
After Fresher IT Jobs, Mid-Level Positions Now at Risk: Kotak
... begins to look distended. It is quite possible that low-growth industries may see a correction in the salaries of the seniors," the report notes. «NDTV, Jul 15»
10
100 Percent Is Overrated – People labeled “smart” at a young age …
I wondered why, then, my brain is not so distended that it spills out of my ears and nose. I should have to stuff it back inside like a sleeping bag, ... «UK Progressive Magazine, Jul 15»
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