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distensible

British pronunciation/dɪstˈɛnsəbəl/
American pronunciation/dɪstˈɛnsəbəl/
distensible
[ADJECTIVE]
1

capable of being distended; able to stretch and expand

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1It's a small fish, measuring only about 25 centimeters, but it has a greatly distensible stomach, allowing it to swallow prey twice its size and 10 times its mass.
2So, you see what I'm looking for is some of these scars are what we call stretchable or distensible, some of them are.
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