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Distensible

Distensible \Dis*ten"si*ble\, a. Capable of being distended or dilated.

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distensible

a. Capable of swelling or stretching.

WordNet
distensible

adj. capable of being distended; able to stretch and expand; "the stomach is a distensible organ"

Usage examples of "distensible".

Yet only a few moments before a long green snake with three hundred ribs, a distensible gullet, and gastrocentrous vertebras must have descended on that street like the gentle rain from Heaven upon the place beneath.