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distent

adjective

Definition of distent

 (Entry 1 of 2)

obsolete
: spread out : distended

distent

noun
dis·​tent | \ də̇ˈstent\
plural -s

Definition of distent (Entry 2 of 2)

: breadth, distension

History and Etymology for distent

Adjective

Latin distentus, past participle of distendere to distend

Noun

Latin distentus, from distentus, past participle

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