dilation

As nouns the difference between dilation and distension

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

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 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 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.

As nouns the difference between dilation and contraction

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

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.

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.

Stretching is a related term of dilation.

As nouns the difference between stretching and dilation

is that stretching is the act by which something is stretched while dilation is the act of dilating.

As a verb stretching

is .

As nouns the difference between inflammation and dilation

is that inflammation is the act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed while dilation is the act of dilating.

As nouns the difference between reflection and dilation

is that reflection is the act of reflecting or the state of being reflected while dilation is the act of dilating.