Tumescent has 2 different meanings across 1 category:
Adjective
Adjective
1
abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas
"hungry children with bloated stomachs"
"he had a grossly distended stomach"
"eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"
"swollen hands"
"tumescent tissue"
"puffy tumid flesh"
2
Swollen or distended with fluid, as of erectile tissue.
Example Sentences
"hungry children with bloated stomachs"
adjective
"he had a grossly distended stomach"
adjective
"eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"
adjective
"swollen hands"
adjective
"tumescent tissue"
adjective
"puffy tumid flesh"
adjective