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dilatation

/ dilatation /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
Type of:
physiological state physiological condition
Kinds of:
tympanites ectasia ectasis varicocele
Derived:
distend dilate
noun Sense 2
the act of expanding an aperture
"the dilation of the pupil of the eye"
Type of:
expansion enlargement
Kinds of:
vasodilation mydriasis
Derived:
dilate distend
Semantic Complexity
37%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
14
Times Searched
2
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physiological state physiological condition tympanites ectasia ectasis varicocele expansion enlargement vasodilation mydriasis