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INTUMESCENT adjective

Definition of intumescent (adjective)

  1. 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"
    • synonyms: puffy, tumescent, tumid, turgid
Source: Princeton University Wordnet
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