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dilatation
noun
[ ˌdʌɪleɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n ]
• the action of dilating a vessel or opening or the process of becoming dilated.
Origin:
late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin dilatatio(n- ), from the verb dilatare (see dilate).
