dilatation

Signification (Anglais)

1. (uncountable, usually) Prolixity; diffuse discourse.
2. (uncountable, usually) The act of dilating; expansion; an enlarging on all sides; the state of being dilated
3. (uncountable, usually) A dilation or enlargement of a canal or other organ.

Concepts

dilatation

extension

Synonymes

dilation

expansion

distention

distension

amplification

enlarge

expand

enlargement

expanding

expanse

expatiate

extend

intumescence

stretching

swell

swelling

unpack

expatiation

intumesce

physiosis

expansion ratio

degree of expansion

ratio of expansion

explain in detail

expansive power

expansion-pressure ratio

swelling ration

amplify

augmentation

bellied

bulging

diastole

dilate

Traductions

dilatación

dilatazione

διαστολή

dilatação

dilatatie

Erweiterung

Dilatation

dilatació

Ausdehnung

Vergrößerung

verwijding

Dehnung

Volumendehnung

uitzetting

genleşme

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌdaɪleɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Old French dilatation, from Late Latin dīlātātio, early 15th c.