dilatations

plural of dilatation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dilatations
Noun
  • Infection is rapid, causing swellings in the lymph nodes (buboes) and leading to septicaemia and pulmonary infection.
    Matthew Binnicker, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Backstage, puffs of VIP Strong Hold Texturizing Hair Spray filled the air while creaseless clips set curls and baby hairs into place.
    Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2025
  • To refresh baked puffs, warm them in a 300°F oven for five to eight minutes before serving.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • According to The Old Farmer's Almanac, larvae and pupae can be found in out-of-the-way places like door hinges, backs of door knobs, and corners of wire baskets, underneath shelves, and around the edges of jar lids, cans, and non-food items also stored in your pantry or cupboard.
    Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The store has Tivoli’s Model One table radio, with a throwback-style, wood-grain frame, circle speaker grill and knobs, but 2025’s sound quality and connectivity.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And a four-corner hydraulic-lift system takes the worry out of speed humps or heavily rutted roads.
    Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Traffic-calming measures such as electronic speed monitors, analog stop signs and speed humps require significant fundraising.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This phenomenon involves cooler, heavier blobs of plasma that condense high above the Sun's surface and then plunge back down.
    Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Past Northeast Pacific Ocean blobs led to a historic die-off of seabirds in coastal Alaska, and affected fish species along with sea lions and other creatures that call this region home.
    Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Morrell, a former BP exec who was appointed by former Disney CEO Bob Chapek, departed after a series of snags that ultimately doomed Chapek’s tenure as CEO.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025
  • However, there remain several potential snags.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Some domes also come with a wooden board to protect your countertops.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Hagia Sophia in Istanbul was a key inspiration; elements of that building are reflected in Euphoria’s domes and arches, as well as its palette of gold, blue, red, and yellow.
    Janine Di Giovanni, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Dilatations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dilatations. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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