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dilated

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for dilated.

Editorial note

Nocturnal melatonin secretion is also suppressed by a relatively dim 100 to 200 lux when pupils are dilated.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

Having undergone dilation; enlarged.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

Having undergone dilation; enlarged.

adjective

Relatively large.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for dilated.

adjective

Having undergone dilation; enlarged.

adjective

Relatively large.

Example sentences

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Nocturnal melatonin secretion is also suppressed by a relatively dim 100 to 200 lux when pupils are dilated.

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Is snaring opponents in a dilated node in order to get ahead of them time-wise a used strategy?

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Infact, like the sun its dilated the advertising dollar, which means not only traditional TV mediums are loosing viewers to, they are loosing value per advertising minute sold.

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All particles in the dilated reference experience the same dilation (approximately - it does vary radially, not sure if significant).

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Say google was traveling at near lightspeed and time dilated 2x, so it's around Einstein's half birthday in their frame.

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But at night, they're fully dilated and a sudden burst of laser can cause harm.

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The Target store nearest me charges $65 for a complete eye exam, which includes an un-dilated retinal exam and vision test.

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For example, getting better characterization around non-dilated cardiomyopathies would be of broad interest.

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For instance, doxorubicin is a chemotherapeutic agent infamously known for causing dilated cardiomyopathy.

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I had an eye exam today so I could literally only now see these comments since my pupils were dilated.

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In this process, the received signal is delayed in time and dilated.

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It would probably depend on the elasticity of the vessel since we don't see dissection exclusively on absurdly dilated aortas.

Quote examples

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The processes themselves are unchanged You can interpret things this way, I suppose, but that doesn't change the fact that it applies to all processes; from the viewpoint of someone who sees the processes as moving, all processes are time dilated--the "movement of time changing" applies to all of them.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use dilated in a sentence?

Nocturnal melatonin secretion is also suppressed by a relatively dim 100 to 200 lux when pupils are dilated.

What does dilated mean?

Having undergone dilation; enlarged.

What part of speech is dilated?

dilated is commonly used as adjective.