'Distension' definitions:

Definition of 'distension'

(from WordNet)
noun
The act of expanding by pressure from within [syn: distention, distension]
noun
The state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions [syn: dilatation, distension, distention]

Definition of 'Distension'

From: GCIDE
  • Distension \Dis*ten"sion\, n. Same as Distention. [1913 Webster]

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