Meanings
adjectivedilative (comparative more dilative, superlative most dilative)
comparative more dilative · superlative most dilative
- That dilates, or causes dilation
Origin
- Latindīlātō
- Old Frenchdilater
- Middle Englishdilaten
- Englishdilate
- Englishdilative
Translations
Bulgarian разширяващ
- разширяващ (razširjavašt)that dilates, or causes dilation
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with dilative
creativedativestativelativeuncreativeanticreativecastrativecollativeconstativedictativeelativeequativeflativeillativeinduplicativeinflativeinnativemiscreativemutativenear-nativenon-nativeoptativeplacativeprecreative
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APA
dilative. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dilative
MLA
“dilative.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dilative. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dilative,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dilative.
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