"distensible" meaning in English

See distensible in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more distensible [comparative], most distensible [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} distensible (comparative more distensible, superlative most distensible)
  1. Capable of swelling or stretching. Derived forms: distensibility, indistensible Related terms: distend
    Sense id: en-distensible-en-adj-xpwBwmtQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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