Word Finder - dilated

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To enlarge; to make bigger.

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The eye doctor put drops in my eye to dilate the pupil so he could see the nerve better.

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To become wider or larger; to expand.

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His heart dilates and glories in his strength.

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To speak largely and copiously; to dwell in narration; to enlarge; with "on" or "upon".

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To use a dilator to widen (something, such as a vagina).

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(dismissal, 4chan) Expression of anger and contempt, specifically at transgender women.

The pupil is always dilated and insensitive to light.

Her pupils dilated as he neared, her breath quickening.

Asplanchnaceae, plankton, dwellers in small pools, are, however, ovoid, and Trochosphaera is spherical and must owe its floating powers to the low density of the liquid in its enormously dilated bodycavity.

Your pupils are dilated.

Other patients need laser surgery to remove dilated blood vessels.

The pupil is widely dilated and insensible to light.

The pupil is at first contracted, and afterwards dilated.

It is not dilated into a distinct bulla, but ends in front in a pointed rod-like process.

In some cases they may connect directly to dilated arterioles.

The right side of the heart is frequently dilated, with clots in the cavities.

Each oviduct, after a short course, becomes dilated into the uterus.

Curious, nearing the mirror, I see that my pupils are fully dilated.

Pupil sizes using a score from 1 - 8 are also assessed with 1 being pin-point and 8 being widely dilated.

She, crouched beside him, eyes still dilated with the awful fear of death, looked back, breathless, trembling.

And to my horror, I was n't dilated at all!

In the case of dilated cardiomyopathy, the feline heart inflates in a balloon-like manner.

In an almost opposite mechanism to dilated cardiomyopathy, the hypertrophic condition results in heart muscle tissue that has thickened to the point of being unable to pump and function properly.

Look for dilated pupils, slurred speech, red eyes, and a general sense of aloofness.

Someone who is high on methamphetamine may have dilated pupils.

Immediately following a hit of crack cocaine, many people have dilated pupils and breath faster than normal.

Portuguese Water Dog puppies may also be affected by Juvenile Dilated Cardiomyopathy.

Puppies are especially prone to a heart condition known as Juvenile Dilated Cardiomyopathy.

Eyes are fixed and dilated - This indicates there is no brain activity left.

The truth is that if you take care of your eyes and treat eye disease early through annual, dilated eye exams, seniors can preserve their sight and contribute to their overall health and wellness.

Your pupils will be dilated behind the tinted plastic, so they have the potential to allow in more sunlight if given the chance, doing more danger to your eyes.

A dilated pupil lets in more ultraviolet light that is damaging to the eye.

Similar to forceps deliveries, vacuum-assisted births can only be used with a fully dilated cervix and a well-descended head.

An internal monitor requires that the bag of waters be broken and that the woman is at least two to three centimeters dilated.

A stuffy nose is caused by dilated blood vessels, which swell the nasal passages and make it harder to breathe.

Signs of possible stimulant abuse, regarding amphetamines and cocaine, include dilated pupils, frequent lip licking and dry mouth, excessive activity, and lack of sleep.

The pain of a corneal abrasion can be treated with drugs such as homatropine which keep the eye in a dilated state and stop the spasm of the iris, a major cause of discomfort for the individual with a corneal abrasion.

The term telangiectasia refers to a spot formed, usually on the skin, by a dilated capillary or terminal artery.

Abdominal x-rays will be performed and will typically show what is called the characteristic "double bubble," a combination of air bubbles in the stomach and a dilated duodenum.

When the muscular walls of arteries are relaxed, or dilated, the pressure of the blood flowing through them is lower than when the artery walls narrow, or constricted.

Prior to this test the doctor inserts medicated eye drops into the child's eyes so that the pupils remain dilated and not contract when exposed to bright light.

Children who have been diagnosed with retinoblastoma should receive periodic dilated retinal examinations until the age of five.

When a child is diagnosed with retinoblastoma, it is recommended that parents and siblings receive a dilated retinal examination by an ophthalmologist who is experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of the disease.

Barium-enhanced x-ray examination may reveal a dilated esophageal pouch, made larger by the collection of amniotic fluid in the pouch.

One type, the salmon patch (nevus simplex), is a pink mark comprised of dilated capillaries (also called a stork bite).

These vascular malformations of dilated capillaries appear in the upper and lower layers of the skin on the face, neck, arms, and legs.

The individual may begin to drool thick saliva and may have dilated or irregular pupils, increased tears and perspiration, and low blood pressure.

It makes contractions similar to transition contractions--only you might be dilated four centimeters when you experience them.

To avoid tearing, it's important not to push until the cervix is completely dilated.

The tricks to induce labor appear to work best when a woman is dilated, effaced, and is near or past her due date.

During the transition stage, the cervix is fully dilated and contractions become very intense.

Dilation--a pelvic exam shows the cervix is fully dilated when the opening measures 10 centimeters.

A speculum is inserted to open the vagina, a local anesthetic is administered to the cervix, and the cervix is dilated by cone-shaped rods.

When the cervix is fully dilated, a long plastic tube connected to a suction device is inserted into the uterus to remove the fetus and placenta.

The doctor can tell if the cervix is dilated or has begun to thin and soften (efface).

Stage one of labor starts when your doctor tells you your cervix is dilated and you are beginning to efface.