dilatory
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She said coping with incontinence pads, nappies and dilators designed to stretch vaginal tissue was all "devastating".
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
He noted that nasal strips, nasal dilators, and throat and tongue exercises can also address snoring.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2022
Chin straps, nose clips and strips, nostril dilators — be wary of them, Dr. Chang said, they don’t work for everyone.
From New York Times • May 12, 2022
My boyfriend and I broke up, but being single for a while gave me time to get better at my own pace, trying a combination of dilators, getting support from a counsellor and massage.
From The Guardian • Aug. 31, 2020
Dilatation of a stricture may be necessary, and may be accomplished by the forms of bronchial dilators shown in Fig.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Jackson, Chevalier
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