| ADJECTIVE | all | tumescent, puffy, intumescent, tumid, turgid | abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas |
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| Sounds | tuwmeh'sihnt | |
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| Rhymes | ament ... varmint: 39 rhymes with ihnt... | |
| Meaning | abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas. | |
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| Example | "tumescent tissue" | |
| Synonyms | puffy, intumescent, tumid, turgid | |
| Broader | unhealthy | not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind |
| Spanish | distendido, hinchado, inflado, tumescente, túmido | |
| Catalan | distès, inflat, tumescent, túmid | |
| Nouns | tumescence | tumidity resulting from the presence of blood or other fluid in the tissues |
| Verbs | tumesce | expand abnormally |
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