🎈distention (Distention)

noun
/dɪˈstɛnʃən/
Schwellung (Schwellung)

Bedeutung

The state of being swollen due to internal pressure.
Bedeutungsübersetzung
Der Zustand, aufgrund von innerem Druck geschwollen zu sein.
Der Zustand, aufgrund von innerem Druck geschwollen zu sein.

Beispielsätze

The patient complained of abdominal pain and distention.

Der Patient klagte über Bauchschmerzen und Schwellung.
Der Patient klagte über Bauchschmerzen und Schwellung.

Synonyme

swelling, enlargement, bloating, inflation

Antonyme

contraction, shrinking

Kollokationen

abdominal distention, gastric distention, distention of veins

Verwandte Vokabulare

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a place where a particular service is provided, especially for transportation
a class of people holding exceptional rank and privileges, especially hereditary nobility
one of the large landmasses on Earth such as Asia, Africa, or Europe
the action or process of classifying something into groups based on shared characteristics.
An organism that lives in or on another organism and benefits at the host’s expense.

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