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tumescent meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of tumescent at MeaningMonkey.org. tumescent meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.TUMESCENT adjective
Definition of tumescent (adjective)
- 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: intumescent, puffy, tumid, turgid
Source: Princeton University Wordnet