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belly vs tumesce

tumesce vs belly

belly is a noun but tumesce is not a noun.

belly and tumesce both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
belly Yes No Yes No
tumesce No No Yes No
As verbs, tumesce is a hypernym of belly; that is, tumesce is a word with a broader meaning than belly:
  • belly: swell out or bulge out
  • tumesce: expand abnormally
Other hypernyms of belly include intumesce, swell, swell up, tumefy.
belly (noun) tumesce (noun)
the underpart of the body of certain vertebrates such as snakes or fish
the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
a protruding abdomen
the hollow inside of something
a part that bulges deeply
belly (verb) tumesce (verb)
swell out or bulge out expand abnormally
Difference between belly and tumesce

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