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Type Words
Synonyms dilation
Type of enlargement, expansion
Has types mydriasis, vasodilation
Derivation dilate
Type Words
Synonyms distension, distention
Type of physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state
Has types ectasis, tympanites, ectasia, varicocele
Derivation dilate

Examples of dilatation

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Mild cerebral atrophy with dilatation of the lateral and third ventricles.
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Misoprostol 6 to 12 hrs before insertion can help with cervical dilatation.
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Relationships between tissue dilatation and differentiation in distraction osteogenesis.
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The CT scan abnormalities showed dilatation of the ventricular system.
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In contrast to false labor, true labor is accompanied by cervical dilatation and effacement.
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Is the time or energy oscillations slowing down, causing us to perceive it as time dilatation?
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Less than 10% of patients with chronic Chagas disease develop enteric neuropathy with dilatation.
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As for example, diagnosis of gall stone by dilatation of common bile duct and stone in common bile duct.
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For the medical procedure, see Esophageal dilatation.
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More examples
  • The state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
  • Dilation: the act of expanding an aperture; "the dilation of the pupil of the eye"
  • (Dilated) Expanded, broadened, flaring.
  • (Dilated) Enlarged (as in pupils).
  • (Dilated) As the cervix thins to what is necessary for delivery, 100 percent, the cervix starts dilating and progressing in one centimeter increments. Prior to 5 centimeters a woman is considered in the early stages of labor. From 5 centimeters to 7 centimeters is the beginning of active labor. ...
  • (dilated) Widening of the pupils achieved by placing drops in the eyes. Your vision will normally be blurry for up to several hours after dilation.
  • Expansion of an organ or vessel.
  • Relative change of some body's cubage produced by external power impulse, change in temperature or other reason.
  • The process of enlargement or expansion.