dilation

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) The act of dilating.
2. (countable, uncountable) State of being dilated; expansion; dilatation.
3. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Delay.
4. (countable, uncountable) In morphology, a basic operation (denoted ⊕) that usually uses a structuring element for probing and expanding the shapes contained in the input image.

Concepten

uitbreiding

dilatatie

Synoniemen

dilatation

expansion

distension

widening

broadening

amplification

enlarge

enlargement

extension

expatiation

diastatole

expand

augmentation

expatiate

extend

explain in detail

growing

unpack

widen

wideness

amplify

dilate

diastole

distention

Vertalingen

dilatación

dilatation

estensione

διαστολή

dilatazione

Erweiterung

dilatação

genleşme

dilatació

Dehnung

Dilatation

extension

amplificación

amplification

έκταση

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/daɪˈleɪʃən/

Etymologie (Engels)

From dilate + -ion, late 16th c.