distensible

How To Use distensible In A Sentence

• It has an immense bill, and in breeding season its distensible gular pouch is olive to red.
• It is a black six-limbed panther from Hell, the size of a tractor trailer, with an armored head, a venomous striking tail, and massive distensible armored jaws.
• Younger people have a highly distensible aorta, which expands during systole and minimises any subsequent rise in blood pressure.
• Younger people have a highly distensible aorta, which expands during systole and minimises any subsequent rise in blood pressure.
• Pelicanidae: Huge, heavy body, broad wings, head folded on breast, flaps slowly, white, distensible throat pouch, never far from land, head drawn in while flying. Chapter 8
• My medical dictionary describes the stomach as a distensible saclike organ connecting the esophagus and the duodenum (throat and small intestine). The Stomach: A Very Complex Organ
• The thicker and less distensible the arteries are, the greater the load on the heart.
• But it seems that some big pythons are sometimes over-ambitious, attempting to swallow animals that are too big even for their distensible jaws. Archive 2006-02-01
• Krachie and company are arguing, essentially, that a belly of fat is more compressive than skin and muscle are distensible.
• These veins are very thin walled and distensible.