dilation

[US]/daɪˈleɪʃən/
[UK]/daɪˈleɪʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. expansion; enlargement; elaboration

Phrases & Collocations

pupil dilation

cervical dilation

time dilation

Example Sentences

dilatation of the stomach.Also called dilation

Biopsy of the small intestine shows dilation of the lacteals of the villi and distension of the lymphatic vessels.

myofibril fracturing, dilation, swelling, vacuolation of endoplasmic reticula and mitochondria in myocardium cells;

Objective To study male insect s apical dilation of parameres and aedeagus of Leptoconops kerteszi complex and provide the scientific evidence for diagnosis among species.

He suggests that ventricular dilation and/or hypertrophy may have contributed to the frequent ventricular ectopy found in this study.

Aim To find out whether electroretinography (ERG) can be conducted for patients in whom pupil dilation is unsuitable or inapplicable.

Functions: Promote Dilation of Hair Capillaries, Improve blood circulation, and Nourish hair follicle. Benefit Hair Growth, Ameliorate Psilosis and scattered hair.

19 cases had dilated seminal vesicles,19 seminal vesicle agenesis,9 seminal vesiculitis and 5 dilation of the ejaculatory duct.

Dilation was easier when performed between days 3 and 5.The fistulae began cicatrized at 7 days post-PTCD, making it difficult to be dilated.

Histopathologic examination showed hyperkeratosis of epidermis, increased thickness of the granular layer and dilation of subpapillary vessels filled with red blood cells.

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