dilatation
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Brachial flow-mediated dilatation was significantly higher following high-flavanol cocoa compared to low-flavanol cocoa 30 and 90 minutes after the stressful period.
From Science Daily • Nov. 18, 2024
In rare cases, the stomach can expand to a dangerous size, known as acute gastric dilatation.
From Washington Post • Nov. 21, 2022
The major disease threatening captive Spix’s was proventricular dilatation disease, which affects the nerves in parrots’ gastrointestinal tract and causes them to slowly waste away.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 8, 2022
Indeed, when the arteries of a few patients were re-examined a month or so after balloon dilatation, doctors could not see where the original narrowings had been.
From Time Magazine Archive
Varix, vā′riks, n. abnormal dilatation or tortuosity of a vein:—pl.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
