dilatations

plural of dilatation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dilatations
Noun
  • Infection is rapid, causing swellings in the lymph nodes (buboes) and leading to septicaemia and pulmonary infection.
    Matthew Binnicker, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • What started as a few puffs from the inhalers per day has now grown to 10 puffs as Mahiri became more comfortable, the care team said.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The new version was duller in color than the original and missing the bluish puffs.
    Alina Selyukh, NPR, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Having sat with Jones in their home studio, Ronson understood the language of digital sound meters, tape machines and knobs and faders, as well as the importance of reading the room.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
  • While the Earth system is unfathomably complex, Mills has been able to reproduce the broad trajectory of our climate over the ages by turning just four knobs — each of which modulates the carbon dioxide budget.
    Peter Brannen, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Troll nightcrawler harness rigs 20 to 30 feet deep along flats, points and humps.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The full journey—there and back—would span 50 miles and climb a total of 7,100 feet, across two camel-like humps.
    Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Inorganic crystals could have caused the wormy features; the types of chemical reactions that produce limestone could have caused the blobs.
    David W. Brown, New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The Nest Cam 2-pack works indoors or outdoors, runs on batteries, and actually shows super clear HD footage instead of just fuzzy blobs.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That could provide a backup plan if the state charges hit snags, said Cassell, echoing another famous Utah case.
    Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Legal challenges are likely, and procedural snags already delayed the Biden-era effort.
    Robert Hoban, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But while salons have offered steam treatments as a curly hair staple for decades, at-home steamers have been too bulky (attempting to replicate in-salon domes) or too hard to use, requiring you to wrestle your curls into heated thermal caps, a battle that’s easy to lose.
    Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Moro Rock is one of many granite domes in the park.
    Paul Bersebach, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Dilatations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dilatations. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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