tumescent vs distended

tumescent and distended both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tumescent	No	Yes	No	No
distended	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, tumescent and distended are synonyms defined as:

tumescent and distended: abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas

Other synonyms of tumescent include bloated, intumescent, puffy, swollen, tumid, turgid.

tumescent (adjective)	distended (adjective)
abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas	abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas