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What (who) is dilate - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Dilatation; Dilates; Dilated; Dilation (disambiguation); Dilation (mathematics); Dilate; Dialation; Dilations
dilate
(dilates, dilating, dilated)
When things such as blood vessels or the pupils of your eyes dilate or when something dilates them, they become wider or bigger.
At night, the pupils dilate to allow in more light...
Exercise dilates blood vessels on the surface of the brain.
= enlarge
VERB: V, V n
• dilated
His eyes seemed slightly dilated.
ADJ
Dilate
·adj Extensive; expanded.
II. Dilate ·vt To enlarge upon; to relate at large; to tell copiously or diffusely.
III. Dilate ·vi To grow wide; to Expand; to swell or extend in all directions.
IV. Dilate ·vi To speak largely and copiously; to dwell in narration; to Enlarge;
- with on or upon.
- opposed to contract; as, the air dilates the lungs; air is dilated by increase of heat.
dilate
v. (formal) (d; intr.) ('to speak or write in detail') to dilate on, upon (to dilate upon a subject)
Examples of use of dilate
1. It is a subject upon which he can dilate effortlessly.
2. Flushing happens when vessels in the skin dilate.
3. "Our pupils dilate, our palms become sweaty and the heart rate increases.
4. This then causes the capillaries close to the skin‘s surface to dilate.
5. Imaging showed that dancers‘ arteries were more able to dilate and expand in response to exercise than non–exercisers.