dilative en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /daɪˈleɪtɪv/ (UK)
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin dīlātōder. Old French dilaterder. Middle English dilaten English dilate Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English dilative From dilate + -ive.
Meanings
- That dilates, or causes dilation
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more dilative | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most dilative | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
vasodilative · bronchodilative
Translations (1)
bg разширяващ (that dilates, or causes dilation)