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Dilation vs Protrusion - What's the difference?

dilation | protrusion | Related terms |

Dilation is a related term of protrusion.


As nouns the difference between dilation and protrusion

is that dilation is the act of dilating while protrusion is (uncountable) the act of protruding.

Dilation vs Excrescence - What's the difference?

dilation | excrescence | Related terms |

Dilation is a related term of excrescence.


As nouns the difference between dilation and excrescence

is that dilation is the act of dilating while excrescence is something, usually abnormal, which grows out of something else.

Bunching vs Dilation - What's the difference?

bunching | dilation | Related terms |

Bunching is a related term of dilation.


As nouns the difference between bunching and dilation

is that bunching is (countable) an arrangement of items in a bunch while dilation is the act of dilating.

As a verb bunching

is .

Dilation vs Distension - What's the difference?

dilation | distension |


As nouns the difference between dilation and distension

is that dilation is the act of dilating while distension is muscle strain.

Dilation vs False - What's the difference?

dilation | false |


As a noun dilation

is the act of dilating.

As an adjective false is

(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

Dilation vs Protuberance - What's the difference?

dilation | protuberance | Related terms |

Dilation is a related term of protuberance.


As nouns the difference between dilation and protuberance

is that dilation is the act of dilating while protuberance is lump, protuberance.

Puff vs Dilation - What's the difference?

puff | dilation | Synonyms |

Puff is a synonym of dilation.


As nouns the difference between puff and dilation

is that puff is (colloquial) brothel, bordello while dilation is the act of dilating.

Dilation vs Contraction - What's the difference?

dilation | contraction |


As nouns the difference between dilation and contraction

is that dilation is the act of dilating while contraction is a reversible reduction in size.

Hypertrophy vs Dilation - What's the difference?

hypertrophy | dilation |


As nouns the difference between hypertrophy and dilation

is that hypertrophy is (countable|medicine) an increase in the size of an organ due to swelling of the individual cells while dilation is the act of dilating.

As a verb hypertrophy

is (of a tissue or organ): to increase in size.

Excision vs Dilation - What's the difference?

excision | dilation |


As nouns the difference between excision and dilation

is that excision is the deletion of some text during editing while dilation is the act of dilating.

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