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DISTENDING, ppr. Stretching in all directions; dilating; expanding.
DISTENSIBILITY, n. The quality or capacity of being distensible.
DISTENSIBLE, a. Capable of being distended or dilated.
DISTENT, a. Spread. [Not in use.] DISTENT , n. Breadth. [Not used.]
DISTENTION, n. [L.] 1. The act of distending; the act of stretching in breadth o...
DISTERMINATE, a. [L.] Separated by bounds.
DISTERMINATION, n. Separation.
DISTHENE, n. [Gr., two; force.] A mineral so called by Hauy, because its crystal...
DISTHRONIZE, v.t. To dethrone. [Not used.]
DISTICH, n. [L., Gr., a verse.] A couplet; a couple of verses or poetic lines, m...
DISTICHOUS, DISTICH, a. Having two rows, or disposed in two rows. A distichous s...
DISTILL, v.i. [L., to drop; a drop. Gr.] 1. To drop; to fall in drops. Soft show...
DISTILLABLE, a. That may be distilled; fit for distillation.
DISTILLATION, n. 1. The act of falling in drops, or the act of pouring or throwi...
DISTILLATORY, a. Belonging to distillation; used for distilling; as distillatory...
DISTILLED, pp. Let fall or thrown down inn drops; subjected to the process of di...