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[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

TBF, I believe that "inflated" implies gas as the key component, whereas if a solid or liquid having done the same would be referred to as "engorged" —which changes the imagery just enough. 🤢😅😶