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dilation

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. dilation (noun)
  2. dilation and curettage (noun)
  3. dilation and evacuation (noun)
  4. dilation and extraction (noun)

di·la·tion

noun \dī-ˈlā-shən\

Definition of DILATION

1
: the state of being dilated : dilatation
2
: the action of stretching or enlarging an organ or part of the body <cervical dilation> <dilation of the pupil with atropine>

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