Sentence example with the word 'distends'

distends

Last update: October 15, 2015


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Much of the food remains in the stomach and, undergoing fermentation, causes the evolution of gas which distends the stomach and gives rise to unavoidable belching.   [Please select]

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The child will rapidly gulp down air which distends the stomach, and is then regurgitated with a loud sound.   [Please select]

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The skin fills out, distends and resumes the shape of the larva, without there being an outlet anywhere for the compressed air.   [Please select]

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The arteries are always full and each contraction of the ventricle pumps more blood into them; this distends their elastic walls and sends along them a wave which gradually becomes less perceptible as it nears the very small arteries.   [Please select]

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Subsequently it becomes filled with yellowish, cheesy matter, which greatly distends the small air tubes and air vesicles (bronchopneumonia).   [Please select]

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