Definition of dilatation Dilatation
/dɪˌlʌtejˈʃʌn/ - [diluteyshun] - dil•a•ta•tion
We found 9 definitions of dilatation from 4 different sources.
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What does dilatation mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: dilatations |
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| dilatation - the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions | ||
| distension, distention | ||
| physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state the condition or state of the body or bodily functions | ||
| tympanites distension of the abdomen that is caused by the accumulation of gas in the intestines or the peritoneal cavity | ||
| ectasia, ectasis dilatation or distension of a hollow organ | ||
| dilatation - the act of expanding an aperture; "the dilation of the pupil of the eye" | ||
| dilation | ||
| enlargement, expansion a photographic print that has been enlarged | ||
| vasodilation dilation of blood vessels (especially the arteries) | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- dilatation (n.)
Prolixity; diffuse discourse. - dilatation (n.)
The act of dilating; expansion; an enlarging on al/ sides; the state of being dilated; dilation. - dilatation (n.)
A dilation or enlargement of a canal or other organ.
Part of speech
🔤- dilatation, noun, singular of dilatations.
