1) Ambient music group 2) Become wider 3) Cause to expand 4) Distend 5) Enlarge 6) Expand 7) Expand new detail 8) Expand pupils 9) Extend 10) French word used in English 11) Get wider 12) Grow wider 13) Make wider or larger 14) Pupils do it in the dark 15) Something a pupil may do 16) Spread out 17) Swell Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/dilate
• (v. t.) To expand; to distend; to enlarge or extend in all directions; to swell; -- opposed to contract; as, the air dilates the lungs; air is dilated by increase of heat. • (v. i.) To speak largely and copiously; to dwell in narration; to enlarge; -- with on or upon. • (a.) Extensive; expanded. • (v. t.) To enlarge upon; to r... Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/dilate/
To widen or enlarge an opening or hollow structure beyond its usual size, such as the pupil of the eye or a blood vessel. Found on http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=D
Temporarily enlarge the pupil with special eye drops to allow an eye care specialist to better view the inside of the eye. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21534
Di·late' intransitive verb 1. To grow wide; to expand; to swell or extend in all directions. « His heart dilates and glories in his strength.» Addison. 2. To speak largely and copiously; to dwell in narration; to enlarge; -- with on or upon ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/66
Di·late' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Dilated ; present participle & verbal noun Dilating .] [ Latin dilatare ; either from di- = dis- + latus wide, not the same word as latus , used... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/66
The opening up of the cervix for the vaginal delivery of a baby. Dilation is measured in centimeters from 0 - 10, with 10 being fully dilated. Once the cervix is fully dilated to 10 cm, delivery can begin. Dilation can occur naturally or it can be induced by medical intervention. There are four phases of cervical dilation. The latent phase take... Found on http://www.pregnology.com/