predilate

verb

Etymology

From pre- + dilate.

  1. derived from dīlātō
  2. derived from dīfferō
  3. borrowed from dīlātus
  4. inherited from dilaten
  5. prefixed as predilate — “pre + dilate

Definitions

  1. To dilate prior to another operation

    • Another method to predilate the microvascular bed in the skin is by local heating [6 ].

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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