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dilatation.

Prolixity; diffuse discourse.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌdaɪleɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n//dɪleɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n//ˌdaɪləˈteɪʃ(ə)n/

  1. Prolixity; diffuse discourse.

    uncountable · usually

  2. The act of dilating; expansion; an enlarging on all sides; the state of being dilated

    uncountable · usually

  3. A dilation or enlargement of a canal or other organ.

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

From Old French dilatation, from Late Latin dīlātātio, early 15th c.

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