DILATATION Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word dilatation. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DILATATION
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expansion | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope • a function expressed as a sum or product of terms • a discussion that provides additional information • adding information or detail | ||||||||
stretching | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • act of expanding by lengthening or widening • exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent | ||||||||
widening | verbv | |||||||
noun • an increase in width • a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park • the act of making something wider | ||||||||
dilation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic • the act of expanding an aperture | ||||||||
distension | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of expanding by pressure from within • the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions | ||||||||
distention | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions • the act of expanding by pressure from within |