vasodilation (redirected from vasodilatation)

va·so·dil·a·tion  (vz-d-lshn, -d-) also va·so·dil·a·ta·tion (-dl-tshn, -dl-)

n.

Dilation of a blood vessel, as by the action of a nerve or drug.

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vasodilation (vz-d-lshn, -d-) also vasodilatation  (vz-dl-tshn, -dl-)

Dilation of a blood vessel, as by the action of a nerve or drug.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

vasodilation - dilation of blood vessels (especially the arteries) dilatation, dilation - the act of expanding an aperture; "the dilation of the pupil of the eye"

Translations

vasodilation

n (Med) → Vasodilatation f (spec), → Gefäßerweiterung f