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 Übersetzung für 'distend' von Englisch nach Deutsch
VERB   to distend | distended | distended
distending | distends
SYNO to dilate | to distend
to distendausdehnen
243
to distendausweiten
90
med.
to distend
auftreiben
62
to distend sth. [e.g., one's stomach]etw. blähen
41
to distendschwellen [sich ausdehnen]
30
to distend sth. [stretch]etw. dehnen
27
to distendsich ausdehnen
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • In arthroscopy, fluid under pressure is used to inflate and distend a joint and make a working surgical space.
  • It is one common source of appendicitis, as it may cause an obstruction of the appendiceal lumen, resulting in the subsequent filling of the appendix with mucus, causing it to distend and internal pressure to increase.
  • Irrigation fluid (most commonly 'normal' saline) is used to distend the joint and make a surgical space.
  • The full extent of this remains unrevealed, although it is known that he must breathe an atmosphere akin to the planet Uranus' and that, in order to eat, he must distend his esophagus.
  • Their stomachs will distend and they will experience extensive hemorrhaging especially in their eyes, mouth, and musculature.

  • Green lanternsharks feed mainly on squid and octopus, and are frequently found with cephalopod eyes and beaks in their stomachs so large that the sharks would have had to distend their jaws considerably to swallow them.
  • It is used to characterize arteries throughout the human body which have shown significant deterioration of their tunica intima (and occasionally the tunica media), weakening the vessel walls and causing the artery to elongate and distend.
  • In the breeding season, the male is able to distend his striking red gular sac.
  • Therapeutic arthrograms often distend the joint with cortisone and lidocaine, with a common site being the shoulder.
  • This is usually not noticeable until enough fluid has collected to distend the abdomen.

  • Acute obstruction and the resultant urinary stasis (disruption of urine flow) can distend the ureter (hydroureter) and cause a reflexive peristaltic smooth muscle spasm, which leads to a very intense visceral pain transmitted via the ureteric plexus.
  • Compliance is the ability of a hollow organ (vessel) to distend and increase volume with increasing transmural pressure or the tendency of a hollow organ to resist recoil toward its original dimensions on application of a distending or compressing force.
  • In most calling frogs, the sound is amplified by one or more vocal sacs, membranes of skin under the throat or on the corner of the mouth, that distend during the amplification of the call.
  • Spiders are known to reduce their metabolic rates in response to starvation, and can distend their abdomens to store large amounts of food.
  • Intravenous injection of Buscopan (Hyoscine butylbromide) 20 mg or glucagon 0.3 mg is used to distend the stomach and slow down the emptying of the contrast into the duodenum.

  • A bellows is used to insufflate air to distend the rectum.
  • The generic name "Atrophysma" combines "atra" ("black") and "physma" ("to blow up or distend"); the specific epithet, which combines "kyanos" ("blue") and "melas" ("black"), alludes to the typical colors of the thallus and ascomata.
  • The hypothalamic area of the ventricle begins to distend ventrally during the 5th week of development, creating the infundibulum and posterior pituitary; an outgrowth from the stomodeum (the future mouth) gradually extends towards it, to form the anterior pituitary.
  • The female is not yet sexually receptive; the old corpus luteum degenerates; the uterus and the vagina distend and fill with fluid, become contractile and secrete a sanguinous fluid; the vaginal epithelium proliferates and the vaginal cytology shows a large number of non-cornified nucleated epithelial cells.
  • For instance, "distend" has unaspirated [...] since it is not analyzed as two morphemes, but "distaste" has an aspirated middle [...] because it is analyzed as "dis-" + "taste" and the word "taste" has an aspirated initial "t".

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