German Meaning of distention

Distension

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Definitions and Meaning of distention in English

Wordnet

distention (n)

the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions

the act of expanding by pressure from within

Webster

distention (n.)

The act of distending; the act of stretching in breadth or in all directions; the state of being Distended; as, the distention of the lungs.

Breadth; extent or space occupied by the thing distended.

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Distension

the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions, the act of expanding by pressure from withinThe act of distending; the act of stretching in breadth or in

Verstärkung,Vergrößerung,Erweiterung,Eskalation,Ausdehnung,Inflation,Akkretion,Abgrenzung,kriechen,Anhäufung

Kompression,Verengung,Vertragsabschluss,Kontraktion,Verminderen,Verminderung,Reduktion,Schrumpfung,Minderung,Kondensation

distent => gedehnt, distensive => ausdehnend, distension => Dehnung, distensible => dehnbar, distensibility => Dehnbarkeit,