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dilatado

[di.la.ˈta.du]
adjectivemasculinepl: dilatados
dilated, expanded, widened
1. Made wider or larger in size or diameter
The patient had dilated pupils after the eye exam.
O paciente teve as pupilas dilatadas após o exame oftalmológico.
2. Extended or prolonged in time
The meeting was held over a dilated period.
A reunião foi realizada durante um período dilatado.
3. Spread out or dispersed
The population was dilatated across the vast territory.
A população estava dilatada pelo vasto território.
Synonyms
expandidoalargadoampliadoestendidoprolongado
Antonyms
contraídoestreitoreduzidodiminuído

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dilatado
Standard usage in medical and general contexts
Portugal
dilatado
Same usage as in Brazil, commonly used in medical terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

pupilas dilatadas (dilated pupils)
período dilatado (extended period)
coração dilatado (dilated heart)
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