Definition for Distension:

• Act of distending; state of being distended.

Synonyms for Distension:

• n.

  •act (noun)
  • distension,
  • distention.
  •convexity (noun)
  • extrusion,
  • projection,
  • protrusion,
  • convexity.
  •expansion (noun)
  • maturation,
  • lengthening,
  • enlargement,
  • stretch,
  • increase,
  • increment,
  • unfolding,
  • evolution,
  • expanse,
  • fattening,
  • development,
  • diffusion,
  • broadening,
  • thickening,
  • unfurling,
  • augmentation,
  • magnification,
  • swelling,
  • dilation,
  • distance,
  • spreading,
  • spread,
  • crescendo,
  • space,
  • burgeoning,
  • widening,
  • growth,
  • opening out,
  • amplification,
  • breadth,
  • multiplication.
  •extension (noun)
  • continuing,
  • branch,
  • reach,
  • annex,
  • addition,
  • adjunct,
  • wing,
  • radius,
  • appendage,
  • extent,
  • compass,
  • orbit,
  • delay,
  • scope,
  • production,
  • span,
  • postponement,
  • sweep,
  • purview,
  • addendum,
  • appendix,
  • arm,
  • drawing out,
  • supplement.
  •fatness (noun)
  • size,
  • adiposity,
  • stoutness,
  • flab,
  • flesh,
  • rotundity,
  • tumidity,
  • protuberance,
  • heaviness,
  • pudginess,
  • heftiness,
  • plumpness,
  • weight,
  • rotundities,
  • grossness,
  • largeness,
  • fleshiness,
  • corpulence,
  • girth,
  • bulkiness,
  • Portliness,
  • fatness,
  • obesity.
  •fullness (noun)
  • congestion,
  • vastness,
  • entirety,
  • roundness,
  • completeness,
  • wholeness,
  • totality,
  • repletion,
  • copiousness,
  • amplitude,
  • fill,
  • completion,
  • voluptuousness,
  • wealth,
  • plenitude,
  • broadness,
  • surfeit,
  • plenty,
  • profusion,
  • sufficiency.
  •protraction (noun)
  • pro tractions,
  • pro-traction,
  • pro-tractions,
  • pro traction.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • adequateness,
  • ampleness,
  • comprehensiveness,
  • curvaceousness,
  • dilatation,
  • elongation,
  • engorgement,
  • expansion,
  • extension,
  • fullness,
  • glut,
  • inflation,
  • intensification,
  • plenum,
  • prolongation,
  • protraction,
  • puffiness,
  • satiation,
  • satiety,
  • saturation,
  • stretching,
  • tumefaction,
  • tumescence,
  • wideness,
  • Extensiveness,
  • Dilatations,
  • plenums,
  • plena,
  • intensifications,
  • spreading out,
  • widenings.

Paraphrases for Distension:

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    Rifting.

Antonyms for Distension:

• n.

  • expansion
    compression, reduction, lessening, decrease, abridgment, shrinkage, stagnation.
  • extension
    base, curtailment, contraction, body, abbreviation, shortening, subtraction.
  • fatness
    slimness, thinness, underweight, skinniness.
  • fullness
    incompleteness, scarcity, need, lack, emptiness, void, want.
  • inflation
    deflation.
  • prolongation
    loss.
  • satiation
    fraction, part.

Homophones for Distension:

• deoxyadenosine.

Hyponym for Distension:

• n.

  • act
    enlargement, expansion.