dilatation
(dil″ă-tā′shŏn)
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[L. dilatatio, a spreading out or apart]
1. Expansion of an organ or vessel beyond normal size.
SYN: SEE: dilation (2)SEE: Dilation (1).
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Dilatation." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/747288/all/dilatation.
Dilatation. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/747288/all/dilatation. Accessed November 8, 2024.
Dilatation. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/747288/all/dilatation
Dilatation [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 November 08]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/747288/all/dilatation.
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