dilatation
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
dilate
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
dilate
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ become wider; "His pupils were dilated"
dilater
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ
dilation and curettage
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a surgical procedure usually performed under local anesthesia in which the cervix is dilated and the endometrial lining of the uterus is scraped with a curet; performed to obtain tissue samples or to stop prolonged bleeding or to remove small tumors or to remove fragments of placenta after childbirth or as a method of abortion
dilation
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic
dilation
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the act of expanding an aperture; "the dilation of the pupil of the eye"
dilator
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ
dilator
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a drug that causes dilation
dilator
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a muscle or nerve that dilates or widens a body part
dilatoriness
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it
dilaudid
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a narcotic analgesic (trade name Dilaudid) used to treat moderate to severe pain
dildo
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a vibrating device that substitutes for an erect penis to provide vaginal stimulation
dilemma
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options
dilettante
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish; "his dilettantish efforts at painting"
dilettante
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge
dilettanteish
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish; "his dilettantish efforts at painting"
dilettantish
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish; "his dilettantish efforts at painting"
diligence
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ persevering determination to perform a task; "his diligence won him quick promotions"; "frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues"