5 example sentences using distend.
Distend used in a sentence
Distend in a sentence as a verb
It just sucked when the distend part came.
As they do their work, inflammation distends the lungs, and debris fills them like a fog.
Seems I am doing the "right" way, stomach distends on input and vice-versa.
It is a mistake to think that that little room has elastic walls and can distend to any extent.
The covering layer distends, the thickness of which is 5-10 metres approximately.
Distend definitions
verb
become wider; "His pupils were dilated"
See also: dilate
verb
cause to expand as it by internal pressure; "The gas distended the animal's body"
verb
swell from or as if from internal pressure; "The distended bellies of the starving cows"