Definition of dilation

"dilation" in the noun sense

1. dilation

a lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic

2. dilation, dilatation

the act of expanding an aperture

"the dilation of the pupil of the eye"

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Quotations for dilation

It is in the relaxation of security, it is in the expansion of prosperity, it is in the hour of dilation of the heart, and of its softening into festivity and pleasure that the real character of men is discerned. [ Burke ]

dilation in Scrabble®

The word dilation is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters dilation:

DILATION
(90)
DILATION
(90)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

talonid

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word dilation

DILATION
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In dilation

DILATION
(90)
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(90)
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(82 = 32 + 50)
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dilation in Words With Friends™

The word dilation is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters dilation:

TALONID
(89 = 54 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

talonid

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word dilation

DILATION
(78)
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(57)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In dilation

TALONID
(89 = 54 + 35)
TALONID
(83 = 48 + 35)
DILATION
(78)
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(78)
TALONID
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DILATION
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DILATION
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(52)
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TALONID
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DALTON
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(30)
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Words within the letters of dilation

2 letter words in dilation (13 words)

5 letter words in dilation (6 words)

6 letter words in dilation (3 words)

7 letter words in dilation (1 word)

8 letter words in dilation (1 word)

dilation + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence dilation

Words that start with dilation (2 words)

Words that end with dilation (5 words)

Word Growth involving dilation

Shorter words in dilation

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Longer words containing dilation

bronchodilation bronchodilations

dilations bronchodilations

dilations overdilations

dilations underdilations

dilations vasodilations

overdilation overdilations

underdilation underdilations

vasodilation vasodilations