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dis·ten·tion
/dɪˈstɛn(t)ʃən/
膨脹;延伸
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dis·ten·tion
/dɪsˈtɛnʧən/
名詞
膨脹,擴張
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Dis·ten·tion
n.
1.
The
act
of
distending
;
the
act
of
stretching
in
breadth
or
in
all
directions
;
the
state
of
being
Distended
;
as
,
the
distention
of
the
lungs
.
2.
Breadth
;
extent
or
space
occupied
by
the
thing
distended
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
distention
n
1:
the
state
of
being
stretched
beyond
normal
dimensions
[
syn
:
dilatation
,
distension
]
2:
the
act
of
expanding
by
pressure
from
within
[
syn
:
distension
]
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