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Definition of Dilater
1. Noun. A surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ.
Definition of Dilater
1. n. One who, or that which, dilates, expands, or enlarges.
Definition of Dilater
1. Noun. One who, or that which, dilates, expands, or enlarges. ¹
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Definition of Dilater
1. dilator [n -S] - See also: dilator
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dilater
Literary usage of Dilater
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of the French and English Languages by Gabriel Surenne (1856)
"... sf. diet, abstinence, assembly I dilater, va. to dilate, extend, widen Eternal ;
la Fete —, Corpus Christi Dilemme, sm. dilemma вопя at Paris; ..."
2. Illustrated manual of operative surgery and surgical anatomy by Claude Bernard (1864)
"The interval after the cánula has been withdrawn, and whilst the lips of the
wound in the trachea are kept separate by means of the dilater, should be ..."
3. Obstetrics, the science and the art by Charles Delucena Meigs (1867)
"Hence it is a neck dilater as well as a vagina dilater, ... the present I mention
its use as both a tampon and dilater very appropriate in abortion cases. ..."
4. Dictionnaire anglais-franca̧is: et français-anglais by Abel Boyer, Nicholas Salmon (1821)
"dilater , va to dilate. А'с dilater , vr to dilate. ... dilater , va to defer ,
put off, delay or use delays. ..."
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