dilatation
Collocations
3ADJ.
proventricular
VERB + DILATATION
called
DILATATION + NOUN
disease
Definitions
noun
Prolixity; diffuse discourse.
The act of dilating; expansion; an enlarging on all sides; the state of being dilated
These [boys being groomed as prostitutes] are sold by their parents (sometimes stolen from them), about the age of 4, and educated, while they are also subjected to a special physical training, which includes massage of the gluteal regions to favor development, dilatation of the anus, and epilation (which is not, however, practised by Chinese women).
A dilation or enlargement of a canal or other organ.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — the act of expanding an aperture
noun — the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
- distension
- distention
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
2These [boys being groomed as prostitutes] are sold by their parents (sometimes stolen from them), about the age of 4, and educated, while they are also subjected to a special physical training, which
WiktionaryThis disease, called PDD [Proventricular Dilatation Disease], has been affecting large aviaries, zoos, and conservation efforts across the world.
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