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Your stomach can become distended when it is full of food, or if it is full of gas.
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Can you use Distend in a sentence?
To distend is to expand or swell. An example sentence would be: After he got hit in the jaw, it began to distend.
How do you use distended in a sentence?
Eating foods that cause gas can make your stomach distend to an abnormal size.
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What is a synonym for distend?
swell, bloat, dilate, engorge, enlarge, inflate, expand, extend, bulge
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How much blood can the abdomen hold?
Generally when someone feels 'full' their stomach will have a volume of approx. 1.5 litres. However, due to the structure of the stomach it is possible to distend it to contain 4 litres, however this would cause trouble with respiration, would be extremly unhealthy and is based off of an 'average' study, different people will have slightly different maximum volumes.
What words have tend in them?
Some examples of words with "tend" in them include tendency, attend, extend, contend, and distend.
