dilated Antonyms

Meaning of dilated

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dilated (imp. & p. p.)

of Dilate

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dilated (a.)

Expanded; enlarged.

Widening into a lamina or into lateral winglike appendages.

Having the margin wide and spreading.

dilated Sentence Examples

  1. The use of eye drops containing atropine can cause pupils to dilate.
  2. The pupils of a cat's eyes dilate in the dark to allow more light to enter.
  3. As she stared at the captivating sunset, her eyes gradually dilated.
  4. Doctors may use dilation techniques to examine the interior of the eye during checkups.
  5. The pupils of her eyes were dilated wide, revealing her intense focus and concentration.
  6. She noticed her pupils dilating as she transitioned from a bright room to a dimly lit hallway.
  7. Certain medications, like stimulants, can cause pupils to dilate, affecting an individual's visual perception.
  8. Inserting dilating eye drops before an eye exam enables comprehensive inspection of the retina.
  9. The photographer patiently waited for the model's pupils to dilate before capturing the perfect portrait.
  10. During surgery, surgeons often dilate the patient's pupils to provide unobstructed access to the surgical field.

FAQs About the word dilated

of Dilate, Expanded; enlarged., Widening into a lamina or into lateral winglike appendages., Having the margin wide and spreading.

blown,swollen, protuberant, distended, varicose, turgid, expanded, overinflated, tumid, bloated

collapsed, deflated, deflated, collapsed,detumescent, detumescent,

The use of eye drops containing atropine can cause pupils to dilate.

The pupils of a cat's eyes dilate in the dark to allow more light to enter.

As she stared at the captivating sunset, her eyes gradually dilated.

Doctors may use dilation techniques to examine the interior of the eye during checkups.