dilated Meaning, pronunciation, usage in a sentence, synonyms, ...

/daɪˈleɪtɪd/

Main Example

The doctor said my pupils are dilated.

Grammatical Info:

Adjective (adj.)

Made larger or wider than normal.

Other Example

Her eyes were dilated in the dim light.

The balloon became dilated as we filled it with air.

He noticed his veins were dilated after the workout.

dilated pupils

dilated blood vessels

dilated airways

expanded

enlarged

widened

/daɪˈleɪtɪd/

Main Example

She dilated the opening to let more light in.

Grammatical Info:

Verb (v.)

Past tense of dilate; to have made something larger or wider.

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