dilatation

[US]/ˌdaɪleɪ'teɪʃ(ə)n/
[UK]/ˌdaɪlə'teʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. expansion or dilation (of a hollow organ or cavity)

Phrases & Collocations

esophageal dilatation

pulmonary dilatation

dilatation joint

Example Sentences

a dilatation of stomach

a dilatation of blood vessels

dilatation of the stomach.Also called dilation

Inclusion criteria were nulliparity, lack of diabetes, singleton pregnancy, cephalic presentation, and cervical dilatation of less than 6 cm.

dilatation of blood vessels

dilatation of the cervix during childbirth

abnormal dilatation of the pupil

dilatation and curettage (D&C) procedure

balloon dilatation of the esophagus

coronary dilatation with stent placement

dilatation of the bronchi

dilatation of the heart chambers

endoscopic dilatation of strictures

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