Dilation Definition & Meaning

dilation
noun
  1. a lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic
  2. the act of expanding an aperture; "the dilation of the pupil of the eye"

"Dilation" in song lyrics

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  • "Said she was high cause of pupil dilation"
    The Coup — Drug Warz
  • "anal dilation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "math dilation"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "dilation"

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