| diluent |
Any liquid or solid material used to dilute or carry an active ingredient.
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| dilate |
1. To make wider or larger. 2. To cause to expand or swell. Dilute To thin down or weaken by mixing with other liquid.
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| dilatation |
An increase in the diameter of a stem or root due to mitotic division of the parenchyma cells in tissues such as pith or rays.
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| dilatation and curettage |
Before curettage (of the uterus), the cervix is dilated to admit the curette. Sometimes abbreviated, D & C.
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| dilatation and curettage |
A minor operation in which the cervix is dilated (expanded) so that the cervical canal and tissue from the uterine lining can be scraped with a spoon-shaped instrument called a curette.
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