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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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cervical dilator), urethra, esophagus, or ****l introitus. A
pharmacological treatment used to
induce dilation, such as
cervical dilation, vasodilation...
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sometimes called special relativistic time
dilation. The
faster the
relative velocity, the
greater the time
dilation between them, with time
slowing to a stop...
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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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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 of A by B is
defined by A⊕B=⋃b∈BAb,{\displaystyle A\oplus B=\bigcup _{b\in B}A_{b},}
where Ab is the
translation of A by b.
Dilation is commutative...
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gradual dilation of the myocardium,
especially the
ventricular myocardium, to
support the
blood volume overload in the chambers.
Dilation manifests...
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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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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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complications of
dilation and
evacuation (D&E), such as
laceration of the cervix.
Cervical preparation can be
accomplished with
osmotic dilators, with medications...
