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Definition of Dilation

1. Noun. A lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic.

2. Noun. The act of expanding an aperture. "The dilation of the pupil of the eye"

Definition of Dilation

1. n. Delay.

2. n. The act of dilating, or the state of being dilated; expansion; dilatation.

Definition of Dilation

1. the act of dilating [n -S]

Medical Definition of Dilation

1. The process of enlargment or expansion. The word dilatation means the same thing. Both come from the Latin dilatare meaning to enlarge or expand. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dilation

dilatator dilatator dilatators dilate dilate dilated dilated dilated cardiomyopathy dilated pore dilater

dilaters dilates dilating dilating dilation (current term) dilation (current term) dilations dilation and curettage dilation and curettage dilation and evacuation

dilation thrombosis dilative dilatometer dilatometer dilatometers dilatometric dilatometries dilatometry dilator dilator

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