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Meaning of predilated
The primary meaning of the word "predilated" refers to something that has been dilated or expanded beforehand.
Etymology of predilated
The word "predilated" has its roots in the prefix "pre-" meaning before and the verb "dilate" which comes from the Latin "dilatare", meaning to spread out or expand, with "dilatare" being a combination of "di-" (apart) and "latus" (wide).
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Definitions
- The word "predilated" is defined by Oxford Languages as having been dilated or expanded beforehand, often in a medical context referring to the dilation of a pupil or other bodily opening.
Usage Examples
- The doctor examined the predilated pupil to check for any signs of damage.
- * The predilated blood vessels allowed for increased blood flow to the affected area.