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Meaning of dilator
dilator (n)
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
dilator (n.)
One who, or that which, widens or expands.
A muscle that dilates any part.
An instrument for expanding a part; as, a urethral dilator.
FAQs About the word dilator
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 orga
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A dilator is a medical device used to widen a body orifice or passageway.
Dilators are commonly used to enlarge the cervix during childbirth.
The obstetrician inserted a dilator into the cervix to facilitate the delivery of the baby.
Dilators can also be used to widen the urethra during cystoscopy or to enlarge the anal sphincter during a hemorrhoidectomy.
