dilation

dɪˈleɪʃən
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Translation of dilation from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

expansion

the process of expanding or enlarging something
verwijding dilatatie
  • The dilation of the pupil occurs in low light.De verwijding van de pupil treedt op bij weinig licht.
2.

mathematics

TECH.
mathematical operation using a structuring element
TECH.
  • Dilation is used in image processing techniques.Dilatatie wordt gebruikt in beeldverwerkingstechnieken.
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Expressions with dilation: examples in English and translations in Dutch

tijdsvertraging
tijdsdilatatie
Relativity predicts time dilation for fast-moving observers.
curettage
The doctor scheduled a dilation and curettage after abnormal bleeding.

Synonyms and analogies of dilation in English

n.enlargementexpansionMore synonyms

Examples of dilation in a sentence

  • Dilation of blood vessels can occur during exercise.
  • Dilation helps in enhancing image features.
  • The algorithm uses dilation for better accuracy.

Translations of "dilation" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
ontsluitingnf.

The contractions become stronger and more painful as dilation progresses.

De weeën worden krachtiger en pijnlijker naarmate de ontsluiting vordert.

Between the dilation and rigidity, there may be colon perforation.

Tussen de ontsluiting en stijfheid, kunnen er darmperforaties zijn.

uitzettingn.

Rosacea is due to abnormal dilation of the blood vessels.

Couperose is te wijten aan een abnormale uitzetting van de haarvaten.

This echo shows significant dilation of both the right and left ventricles.

Deze echo vertoont aanzienlijke uitzetting van zowel de rechter als linkerventrikel.

verwijding

Well, he's got some dilation of his left pupil.

Wel, hij heeft wat verwijding van z'n linker pupil.

Capillary dilation increases blood flow during exercise or injury repair.

Door verwijding van de haarvaten neemt de bloedstroom toe tijdens inspanning of herstel na een blessure.

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Other translations for dilation:

  • vergrotingnf.
  • dilatatie

dilation: Examples and translations in context

I want to be down the business end focussing on dilation.

Ik wil bij het einde staan gericht op ontsluiting.

I had no dilation, the epidural would not catch.

Geen ontsluiting, de ruggenprik werkte niet.

You're right, but they're not enough to bring on dilation.

Dat is zo, maar ze veroorzaken geen ontsluiting.

Recognize that having involuntary bowel movements is also a sign of full dilation.

Ongecontroleerde stoelgang is ook een teken van volledige ontsluiting.

We should have the nurse check your dilation again.

We moeten de verpleegster je ontsluiting opnieuw laten meten.

I want to be down the business end focussing on dilation.

Ik wil bij het einde staan gericht op ontsluiting.

Capillary dilation is light red, brown and light green.

De capillaire uitzetting is lichtrood, bruin en lichtgroen.

The dilation starts above the aortic root.

De uitzetting begint boven de aortawortel.

See also:

time dilationdilation and curettage
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