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  1. 1. n. One who, or that which, widens or expands. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A muscle that dilates any part. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. An instrument for expanding a part; as, a urethral dilator. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. a muscle or nerve that dilates or widens a body part Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a drug that causes dilation Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. a surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ Source: wordnet
  7. 7. 1. One who, or that which, widens or expands. 2. (Anat.) A muscle that dilates any part. 3. (Med.) An instrument for expanding a part; as, a urethral dilator. Source: webster
  8. 8. n:100 n. a muscle or nerve that dilates or widens a body part n. a drug that causes dilation n. a surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ Source: ecdict

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