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dilation,
dilatation,
dilate, or
dilates in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Dilation (or
dilatation) may
refer to:
Cervical dilation, the widening...
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between observed and
measured relativistic time
dilation - the
observer does not
visually perceive time
dilation in the same way that they
measure it. In addition...
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cervical dilator), urethra, esophagus, or ****l introitus. A
pharmacological treatment used to
induce dilation, such as
cervical dilation, vasodilation...
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Gravitational time
dilation is a form of time
dilation, an
actual difference of
elapsed time
between two events, as
measured by
observers situated at...
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Dilation (or
dilatation) and
curettage (D&C)
refers to the
dilation (widening or opening) of the
cervix and
surgical removal of
sections and/or layers...
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gradual dilation of the myocardium,
especially the
ventricular myocardium, to
support the
blood volume overload in the chambers.
Dilation manifests...
- origin, then the
dilation of A by B can be
understood as the
locus of the
points covered by B when the
center of B
moves inside A. The
dilation of a square...
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Mydriasis is the
dilation of the pupil,
usually having a non-physiological cause, or
sometimes a
physiological pupillary response. Non-physiological causes...
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facilitate cervical dilation, and may be used
alone in
early pregnancy, or in
combination with
osmotic dilators prior to
dilation and evacuation. In hysteroscopy...
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Esophageal dilation or
oesophageal dilatation (British English) is a
therapeutic endoscopic procedure that
enlarges the
lumen of the esophagus. It can...
