Dilator - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |daɪˈleɪtər|  American pronunciation of the word dilator
Brit.  |daɪˈleɪtə|  British pronunciation of the word dilator

noun

- a muscle or nerve that dilates or widens a body part
- a drug that causes dilation
- a surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ

Extra examples

The drug causes the blood vessels to dilate.

During labor, a woman's cervix will dilate to about 10 centimeters.

The drug dilates the blood vessels.

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