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Definition of Dilatants
1. dilatant [n] - See also: dilatant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dilatants
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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