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How to pronounce dilation in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms dilatation
Type of expansion, enlargement
Has types mydriasis, vasodilation
Derivation dilate


the dilation of the pupil of the eye.
Type Words
Type of discourse, treatment, discussion
Derivation dilate

Examples of dilation

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The novels'treatment of time dilation is also inconsistent with standard theory.
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Pneumatic dilation versus laparoscopic Heller's myotomy for idiopathic achalasia.
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Like time we can only detect dilation in the ether when measured relativsticly.
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Some patients in each group required insertion of a stent after balloon dilation.
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And time dilation only affects the apparent frequencies coming from the object.
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Time dilation is not just a crazy result of the complex mathematics of relativity.
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Therefore I assume a relationship between vacuum energy density and time dilation.
From the froarty.scienceblog.com
The faster the relative velocity, the greater the magnitude of time dilation.
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This was a direct result of the Lorentz transformations and is called time dilation.
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More examples
  • A lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic
  • The act of expanding an aperture; "the dilation of the pupil of the eye"
  • (dilate) become wider; "His pupils were dilated"
  • (dilate) elaborate: add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
  • (dilatory) wasting time
  • In mathematics, a dilation is a function from a metric space into itself that satisfies the identity
  • Dilation is one of the basic operations in mathematical morphology. Originally developed for binary images, it has been expanded first to grayscale images, and then to complete lattices. ...
  • In operator theory, a dilation of an operator T on a Hilbert space H is an operator on a larger Hilbert space K , whose restriction to H is T.
  • (Dilate (Ani DiFranco album)) Dilate is the seventh studio album by singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco, released in 1996. Dilate is her highest-selling and critically acclaimed record, with U.S. sales of over 480,000 units according to SoundScan.