Concept cluster: Physical processes > Dilation or dilatation
adj
(biology) Able to be withdrawn by muscles that cause the tip to sink inwards.
n
Volumetric collapse caused by compression, leading to localization of compaction or compacting shear bands
adj
Constructed with one or more pivoted joints which allow bending of an otherwise rigid structure.
adj
(nonce word) Capable of being poured or spread around.
adj
The quality of compression
adj
That compresses
adj
Subject to deconvolution.
adj
Having spread widely.
adj
That is spread or dispersed across a wide area or among a large number of people.
adj
Tending to dilate, or causing dilation.
adj
(rare) Dilated.
n
The act of dilating; expansion; an enlarging on all sides; the state of being dilated
adj
Of, pertaining to, or causing dilatation
n
One who, or that which, dilates, expands, or enlarges.
n
State of being dilated; expansion; dilatation.
adj
Involving dilation (or compression)
adj
That dilates, or causes dilation
n
(medicine) Any drug that causes such dilation.
adj
Relating to dilation; dilative.
adj
spread around; widespread
adj
Starting asunder; bursting and opening with an elastic force; dehiscing explosively.
adj
distended
adj
(rare) Led easily; prone to follow.
n
the state of being lengthened
adj
expansionary, relating to expansion
n
That which is expanded; expanse; extended surface.
adj
expatiatory; expansive; diffusive
adj
expansive; diffusive
adj
Chemically stable.
adj
Implying or indicating an ability, capacity, or tendency to flex; flexible; bendy.
n
(chiefly in the plural) Any fungible item.
n
The amount of bending that something undergoes when a force is applied to it; a tendency to yield under pressure; resilence.
v
To produce hyperenhancement
n
(dated) A straining, stretching, or bending; the state of being strained.
adj
Liable to lapse.
adj
Easily interrupted by stimulation.
adj
Easily bent; pliable.
adv
In such a way as to lock.
adj
Having been visually enlarged by the process of magnification.
v
(transitive) To diffuse out from a surface
adj
Excessively diffuse.
adj
(statistics) Exhibiting or relating to overdispersion.
n
(electrical) The condition where the frequency of an electrical supply rises above normal parameters.
adj
open; spread; exposed
adj
That can or does physically penetrate something; piercing, penetrating.
n
Something that penetrates
n
The action of a substance, at a dose that does not itself have an adverse action, in enhancing the effect of another substance.
n
(rare) The progression or flow (of time, events etc.).
n
The flooding of a market with all of a product that can be sold
adj
Dispersed, spread apart into disunited units.
n
compaction of material into supercompact form
v
To compress to a great extent.
adj
Able to be superheated.
n
(sciences, economics) Something that occurs only once a critical threshold has been reached.
adj
Of, pertaining to, or caused by traction.
adj
Extremely diffuse.

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