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Dilate means:
- to amplify, to develop, to elaborate (on), to enlarge (on or upon), or to flesh (out).
- to enlarge or expand in bulk or extent
- to make or grow larger or wider
- to become wide
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BeauGeometry
Dilation is a transformation that changes the size of a figure but not its shape.
Pregnancy
Dilation is the process of the cervix opening during child birth to allow the baby to pass from the uterus to the birth canal. You start with a closed cervix (0 dilation) to complete (10 cm dilated). This is the first stage of labor.
Medicine
Any widening or overall increase in width of an opening, such as the pupils of the eye.
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Does an enlargement of a photograph represent a dilation or a rotation?
Dilation
What does the word dilation in geometry mean?
Getting bigger. Dilation factor of 2, then it would get twice the size.
Does dilation change the shape?
Geometric dilation (size change, typically expansion) does not change the shape of a figure, or its center location, only the size.
What is a point with respect to which a figure is dilated?
dilation
What are the transformations in math?
translation, reflection, dilation
What Term means the expansion of?
Dilation
What is the procedure for dilation of the kidney?
The procedure for dilation of the kidney?
Does an enlargement of a photograph represent a dilation or a rotation?
Dilation
What is the opposite of dilation in math?
The opposite of dilation in math is contraction
How do you dilate by .50 with (66)?
Dilation (or enlargements require a centre of dilation (or enlargement). Since none has been given, no dilation is possible.
What is ateriole dilation?
Arteriole dilation is an increase in the diameter of a small artery.
Can Depo-Provera dilation of your pupils?
Depo Provera does not cause dilation of your pupils.
What is the medical term meaning dilation of a bronchiole?
Bronchiectasis is the medical term for dilation of the bronchi. It is a chronic necrotizing infection of bronchi & bronchioles causing abnormal permanent dilation of these airways.Rationale: Dilation (-ectasis) of the bronchi (bronchi/o = bronchus).treakia i thinkbronchiectasis
What does dilation mean in math?
To increase in size. You use the dilation property in coordinative graphs.
What is the opposite of dilation?
The opposite of dilation is contraction. When an object is contracted, it is reduced in size.
How much esophageal balloon dilation cost?
how much does escophageal balloon dilation cost
What is aortic dilation?
Aortic dilation is the widening of the aorta. This widening could be an aortic aneurysm.
