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dilatation

/ˌdaɪ.leɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

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noun

/ˌdaɪ.leɪˈteɪ.ʃən/C1formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее состояние растяжения за пределы нормальных размеров или процесс расширения отверстия или прохода.

A noun referring to the condition of being stretched beyond normal dimensions, or the act of expanding an opening or passage.

  1. Stretching or expansionC1formalmedical

    The condition of being stretched or expanded beyond normal dimensions, often used in medical contexts.

    ruРасширение

    • The doctor observed dilatation of the patient's pupils.
    • Dilatation of the blood vessels can occur during exercise.
    • Chronic dilatation of the stomach may require medical intervention.

    Synonymsdilationdistensionenlargementexpansionstretching

    Antonymscompressionconstrictioncontractionnarrowing

  2. Enlargement of an openingC1formalmedical

    The act or process of expanding an aperture or opening, such as a passage in the body.

    ruРасширение отверстия

    • Cervical dilatation is a normal part of childbirth.
    • The surgeon performed a dilatation of the narrowed artery.
    • Dilatation of the esophagus may be necessary for certain conditions.

    Synonymsdilationdistensionenlargementexpansionstretchingwidening

Forms
  • dilatations plural form
  • dilatations' possessive plural form
  • dilatation's possessive singular form
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