Dilatation
71dilatation — dil•a•ta•tion [[t]ˌdɪl əˈteɪ ʃən, ˌdaɪ lə [/t]] also dilation n. 1) a dilated formation or part 2) pat an abnormal enlargement of an organ, aperture, or canal of the body 3) srg a) an enlargement made in a body aperture or canal for surgical or… …
72dilatation — /daɪləˈteɪʃən/ (say duyluh tayshuhn) noun 1. a dilated formation or part. 2. Pathology a. an abnormal enlargement of an aperture or a canal of the body, or one made for the purposes of surgical or medical treatment. b. a restoration to normal… …
73dilatation — di|la|ta|tion sb., en, er, erne (udvidelse), i sms. dilatations , fx dilatationsfuge …
74dilatation — s ( en, er) utvidgning …
75Dilatation — Di|la|ta|ti|on, die; , en (Physik Ausdehnung; Medizin Erweiterung [von Körperhöhlen]) …
76dilatation — nf. dilatachon (Albanais, Villards Thônes) …
77segmental dilatation — dilatation of a portion of a tubular structure, such as the intestine, the segments on either side of the dilatation being of normal caliber …
78idiopathic dilatation — dilatation of a vessel or other channel, especially of the pulmonary artery, without a known cause …
79poststenotic dilatation — dilatation of a vessel distal to a stenosed segment or valve, often seen in the pulmonary artery distal to valvular pulmonary stenosis …
80dilatation and curettage — an operation in which the cervix (neck) of the uterus is dilated, using an instrument called a dilator, and the lining (endometrium) of the uterus is lightly scraped off with a curette (see curettage). It is performed for a variety of reasons,… …