dilatate

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adjective

Dilated.

OriginLatin dīlātātus →
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Meanings

adjectivedilatate (comparative more dilatate, superlative most dilatate)

comparative more dilatate · superlative most dilatate

  1. rareDilated.
verbdilatate (third-person singular simple present dilatates, present participle dilatating, simple past and past participle dilatated)

present singular third person dilatates · participle present dilatating · participle past dilatated · past dilatated

  1. raremedicineTo dilate.

Origin

  1. Latindīlātātus
  2. Englishdilatate

Borrowed from Latin dīlātātus, perfect passive participle of dīlātō, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix) and -ate (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of dilate.

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APA

dilatate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dilatate

MLA

“dilatate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dilatate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dilatate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dilatate.

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