to distend

English - Turkish

Definition of to distend in English Turkish dictionary

yaymak

şişirmek

şişir

yayılmak

{f} şişmek

şiş/şişir

yayılma

(Tıp) Şimşek, gerilmek, hava (gaz) ile dolmak

{f} gerilmek

{f} germek

gerilme

germe

yayma

şişme

English - English

Definition of to distend in English English dictionary

To cause to swell

To extend; to stretch out; to spread out

These impure and frail matters are conteined within the angust concave of the Lunar Orb, above which with uninterrupted Series the things Celestial distend themselves.

To cause gravidity

To extend or expand, as from internal pressure; to swell

to stretch out or expand in every direction

{v} to stretch out in breadth, to swell

cause to expand as it by internal pressure; "The gas distended the animal's body"

To extend in some one direction; to lengthen out; to stretch

To become expanded or inflated; to swell

swell from or as if from internal pressure; "The distended bellies of the starving cows"

If a part of your body is distended, or if it distends, it becomes swollen and unnaturally large. Through this incision, the abdominal cavity is distended with carbon dioxide gas The colon, or large intestine, distends and fills with gas. = swell + distended dis·tend·ed an infant with a distended belly. to swell or make something swell because of pressure from inside

swell from or as if from internal pressure; "The distended bellies of the starving cows" cause to expand as it by internal pressure; "The gas distended the animal's body

To stretch out or extend in all directions; to dilate; to enlarge, as by elasticity of parts; to inflate so as to produce tension; to cause to swell; as, to distend a bladder, the stomach, etc

{f} swell, expand, stretch

become wider; "His pupils were dilated"

cause to expand as it by internal pressure; "The gas distended the animal's body

Hyphenation

to dis·tend

Turkish pronunciation

tı dîstend

Pronunciation

/tə dəˈstend/ /tə dɪˈstɛnd/