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Dilation vs Distension - What's the difference?

dilation | distension |


As nouns the difference between dilation and distension

is that dilation is the act of dilating while distension is muscle strain.

Extension vs Distension - What's the difference?

extension | distension |


As nouns the difference between extension and distension

is that extension is tract (an area) while distension is muscle strain.

Distension - What does it mean?

distension | |

Swollen vs Distension - What's the difference?

swollen | distension |


As an adjective swollen

is distended.

As a verb swollen

is .

As a noun distension is

muscle strain.

Distension vs Dissension - What's the difference?

distension | dissension |


As nouns the difference between distension and dissension

is that distension is muscle strain while dissension is an act of expressing dissent, especially spoken.

Distension vs Hydrometrocolpos - What's the difference?

distension | hydrometrocolpos |


As nouns the difference between distension and hydrometrocolpos

is that distension is the act of distending while hydrometrocolpos is distension of the vagina and uterus by fluid other than blood or pus.

Distension vs Hydronephrosis - What's the difference?

distension | hydronephrosis |


As nouns the difference between distension and hydronephrosis

is that distension is the act of distending while hydronephrosis is distension of the kidneys due to obstruction in the flow of urine.

Distension vs Physometra - What's the difference?

distension | physometra |


As nouns the difference between distension and physometra

is that distension is muscle strain while physometra is distension of the uterus due to the presence of gas or air.

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