distention


n. 膨胀,扩张

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英文词源

distention (n.)
also distension, early 15c., from Middle French distension and directly from Latin distensionem (nominative distensio, distentio), noun of action from past participle stem of distendere (see distend).

中文解释

1. dis- "apart" + tent- + -ion.2. 含义:swell or stretch out, extend.3. also distension.

实用例句

1. Gastric distention may also reduce lung volume by elevating the diaphragm.
胃胀使膈升高也会减少肺的容积.
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2. It lines hollow organs capable of considerable distention.
它所衬的中空器官具有一定的扩张能力.
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3. During the phase patients are often severely ill with marked weakness, abdominal discomfort, and distention.
值此时期,患者的病势常严重:显著衰弱, 腹部不适并臌胀.
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4. Left ventricular failure results in distention of the left atrium, engorgement of the pulmonary veins.
左心室衰竭导致左心房扩张, 肺静脉充盈.
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5. Bethanechol is of value in certain cases of postoperative abdominal distention and gastric atony or stasis.
氨甲酰甲胆碱对于术后腹胀和胃张力缺乏或停滞的某些病例有效.
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