We found 29 dictionaries that define the word
distend:
General (24 matching dictionaries)
- distend: Merriam-Webster
- distend: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
- distend: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
- distend: Collins English Dictionary
- distend: Vocabulary.com
- distend: Wordnik
- distend: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
- distend: Wiktionary
- distend: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
- distend: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
- distend: Infoplease Dictionary
- distend: Dictionary.com
- distend: Online Etymology Dictionary
- Distend: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
- distend: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
- distend: Rhymezone
- Distend: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
- distend: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
- distend: FreeDictionary.org
- distend: Mnemonic Dictionary
- distend: TheFreeDictionary.com
- distend: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Business (1 matching dictionary)
- distend: Legal dictionary
Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
- distend: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
- Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
- online medical dictionary (No longer online)
- distend: Medical dictionary
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▸ verb: (intransitive) To extend or expand, as from internal pressure; to swell
▸ verb: (transitive, reflexive, archaic) To extend; to stretch out; to spread out.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cause to swell.
▸ verb: (biology) To cause gravidity.
dilate,
swell,
swell up,
decontract,
unstretch,
open out,
widen,
bestrut,
dispand,
shrivel,
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