Associations to the word «Dilatation»

Wiktionary

DILATATION, noun. Prolixity; diffuse discourse.
DILATATION, noun. The act of dilating; expansion; an enlarging on all sides; the state of being dilated; dilation.
DILATATION, noun. A dilation or enlargement of a canal or other organ.
DILATATION AND CURETTAGE, noun. Alternative form of dilation and curettage

Dictionary definition

DILATATION, noun. The state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions.
DILATATION, noun. The act of expanding an aperture; "the dilation of the pupil of the eye".

Wise words

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