Innervates vs Dilates - What's the difference?
innervates | dilates |
(innervate)
To supply (part of the body) with nerves
To stimulate a nerve (or other part of the body) into action
(dilate)
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To enlarge; to make bigger.
To become wider or larger; to expand.
(ambitransitive) To speak largely and copiously; to dwell in narration; to enlarge; with "on" or "upon".
* Shakespeare
* Crabbe
As verbs the difference between innervates and dilates
is that innervates is (innervate) while dilates is .innervates
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Verb
(head)innervate
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(innervat)Derived terms
* innervation * reinnervateSee also
* enervate ----dilates
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Verb
(head)dilate
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(dilat)- The eye doctor put drops in my eye to dilate the pupil so he could see the nerve better.
- His heart dilates and glories in his strength.
- Do me the favour to dilate at full / What hath befallen of them and thee till now.
- But still on their ancient joys dilate .