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distensible

adjective
/dɪˈstɛnsəbl̩/

Meaning

Capable of being stretched or expanded.

Example Sentences

The stomach is a distensible organ that can expand after eating.

Synonyms

expandable, stretchable, elastic, flexible, dilatable

Antonyms

rigid, stiff, inelastic

Collocations

distensible stomach, distensible walls, distensible organ, distensible structure

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