dilator

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Noun dilator has 3 senses

dilator - a muscle or nerve that dilates or widens a body part
--₁ is a kind of body part

Derived form: verb dilate₁
dilator - a drug that causes dilation
--₂ is a kind of drug
--₂ has particulars: vasodilator, vasodilative
Derived form: verb dilate₁
dilator, dilater - a surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ
--₃ is a kind of surgical instrument

Derived form: verb dilate₁

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