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Definitions for distensible
dɪˈstɛn sə bəldis·ten·si·ble

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. distensibleadjective

    capable of being distended; able to stretch and expand

    "the stomach is a distensible organ"

Wiktionary

  1. distensibleadjective

    Capable of swelling or stretching.

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  1. distensible

    Distensible refers to a characteristic of a material or object, specifically its capacity to expand, stretch or swell in response to internal or external pressure and then return to its original form once that pressure is removed. It is often used to describe body parts like blood vessels, lungs, or the stomach, which naturally expand and contract.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Distensibleadjective

    capable of being distended or dilated

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of distensible in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of distensible in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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