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Distensible

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. That can be distended: a fish with a distensible stomach.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Capable of swelling or stretching.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Capable of being distended or dilated.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Capable of being distended, dilated, or expanded.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. capable of being distended; able to stretch and expand

Word Usage

"It is a black six-limbed panther from Hell, the size of a tractor trailer, with an armored head, a venomous striking tail, and massive distensible armored jaws."

Equivalent

expansive

Form

distensibility