dilator

UK
/ˈdaɪ.leɪ.tə/
US
/ˈdaɪ.leɪ.tɚ/

Übersetzungen

dilatorsubstantiv
dilators
Pl.
UK
/ˈdaɪ.leɪ.tə/
US
/ˈdaɪ.leɪ.tɚ/
The surgeon used a dilator to widen the patient's blood vessel.
Хирург использовал расширитель, чтобы расширить кровеносный сосуд пациента.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
расширяющее устройство
Synonyme
dilator instrument
dilatoradjektiv
UK
/daɪˈleɪtə/
US
/daɪˈleɪtər/
Used chiefly attributively in medical contexts to describe drugs, muscles, or actions that cause dilation.

Definitionen

dilatorsubstantiv
A medical instrument used to expand an opening or passage in the body.
The surgeon used a dilator to widen the patient's esophagus during the procedure.
A muscle that causes a part of the body to expand or open.
The pupil dilator muscle helps control the amount of light entering the eye.
Any substance or agent that causes dilation of a bodily passage, vessel, or opening.
Nitroglycerin is prescribed as a potent dilator to relieve chest pain.
dilatoradjektiv
Causing or intended to cause dilation.
The patient was given a dilator drug before the procedure.