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dilaton

English

Etymology

dilate +? -on

Noun

dilaton (plural dilatons)

  1. (physics) A theoretical scalar field (analogous to the photon).
  2. (physics) A particle, associated with gravity, in string theory.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • talonid

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dilator

English

Etymology

dilate +? -or

Noun

dilator (plural dilators)

  1. (anatomy) Any nerve or muscle that causes part of the body to dilate
  2. (medicine) Any drug that causes such dilation
  3. (medicine) An instrument used to dilate an orifice or cavity

Synonyms

  • (that which causes dilation): dilatator, dilater

Anagrams

  • Altidor, ortalid

Latin

Verb

d?l?tor

  1. first-person singular present passive indicative of d?l?t?

References

  • dilator in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • dilator in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • dilator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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