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Word: Dilatation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin dilatatio(n-), from the verb dilatare (see dilate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdʌɪleɪˈteɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdʌɪləˈteɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdɪləˈteɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of dilating a vessel or opening or the process of becoming dilated.
Short Definition:action of dilating vessel or opening
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