distention

English edit

Etymology edit

From Middle French distension.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /dɪsˈtɛnʃən/

Noun edit

distention (countable and uncountable, plural distentions)

Alternative form of distension (“the act of distending”).

Translations edit

act of distending — see distension

Anagrams edit

dentitions, tendonitis

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