Definition of Dilatants

1. Noun. (plural of dilatant) ¹

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Definition of Dilatants

1. dilatant [n] - See also: dilatant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dilatants

dilapidated
dilapidatedly
dilapidatedness
dilapidates
dilapidating
dilapidation
dilapidations
dilapidator
dilatabilities
dilatability
dilatable
dilatably
dilatancies
dilatancy
dilatant
dilatants (current term)
dilatate
dilatated
dilatates
dilatating
dilatation
dilatation and curettage
dilatational
dilatations
dilatative
dilatator
dilatators
dilate
dilated
dilated cardiomyopathy

Literary usage of Dilatants

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Traité pratique des maladies de l'utérus: et de ses annexes considérées by A Courty (1866)
"On se sert, pour dilater les orifices et le col de l'utérus, des mêmes corps dilatants dont on se sert pour agrandir les orifices ou les trajets ..."

2. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1901)
"Calomel and a nitrate are often safer and more effectual than violent or rapidly acting arterial dilatants, such as nitroglycerin. ..."

3. Therapeutic Gazette (1901)
"He would here raise a warning note concerning the use of such rapid and violent arterial dilatants as the nitrite of amyl and nitro- glycerin, ..."

4. On disorders of digestion, their consequences and treatment by Thomas Lauder Brunton (1886)
"Après l'écoulement de tout le liquide, on fait usage de corps dilatants, pour agrandir le canal que l'on a creusé, et lui permettre de compléter ses parois. ..."

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