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distensible

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(-sten′sə bəl)

adjective

that can be distended

Origin: < LL distensus (L distentus), pp. of distendere

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adjective

That can be distended: a fish with a distensible stomach.

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dis·tenˌsi·bilˈi·ty noun

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