tumescent 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
Examples
- 1.he had a grossly distended stomach
- 2.puffy tumid flesh
- 3.hungry children with bloated stomachs
- 4.swollen hands
- 5.tumescent tissue
- 6.eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids
Synonyms
- puffy 2
abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
- intumescent 1
abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
- tumid 2
abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
- turgid 2
abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas


