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dilation Definition and Meaning in English (dilation definition)

noun
Synonyms:expansionwideningenlargement
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Dilation definition: Dilation is the action or process of making or becoming wider, larger, or more open.

Definitions of Dilation

  1. 1noun

    Dilation is the action or process of making or becoming wider, larger, or more open.

Example Sentences

medical

“The doctor checked for pupil dilation during the eye exam.”

medical

“Cervical dilation is a critical stage of labor.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivedilate
past participledilated
present participledilating
agent noundilator
adjectivedilatable

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Dilation definition: Dilation is the action or process of making or becoming wider, larger, or more open.
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