Meaning of TUMESCENT
| Pronunciation: | | too'mesunt
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[adj] abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas; "hungry children with bloated stomachs"; "he had a grossly distended stomach"; "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"; "swollen hands"; "tumescent tissue"; "puffy tumid flesh" |
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TUMESCENT is a 9 letter word that starts with T. |
| | Synonyms: | | bloated, distended, puffed, puffy, swollen, tumid, turgid, unhealthy |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tu*mes"cent\, a.
Slightly tumid; swollen, as certain moss capsules.
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