Crossword-Solution: DILATOR
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dilator | n. | One who, or that which, widens or expands. |
| Dilator | n. | A muscle that dilates any part. |
| Dilator | n. | An instrument for expanding a part; as, a urethral dilator. |
We have 17 clues for the answer “DILATOR”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Ophthalmologist's solution, maybe | 1 answer |
| Ophthalmologic solution, maybe | 1 answer |
| Opening expander | 1 answer |
| Atropine, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Eye doctor, at times | 1 answer |
| Eye drops, perhaps | 1 answer |
| Eye surgeon's instrument | 1 answer |
| MUSCLE which dilates a part | 1 answer |
| MUSCLE which widens a part | 1 answer |
| Muscle that expands another part | 1 answer |
| NERVE which dilates/widens a part | 1 answer |
| Contracting muscle | 3 answers |
| Stretching muscle | 4 answers |
| Surgeon's instrument | 6 answers |
| Eye opener | 11 answers |
| A MUSCLE OR NERVE THAT DILATES OR WIDENS A BODY PART | 11 answers |
| BODY muscle(s) | 22 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
AEZMEC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DILATOR (5)
Multa senem circumveniunt incommoda; vel quod Quaerit, et inventis miser abstinet, ac timet uti; Vel quòd res omnes timidè gelidèque ministrat, Dilator, spe lentus, iners, pavidusque futuri; _The beardless Youth_, at length from tutor free, Loves horses, hounds, the field, and liberty: Pliant as wax, to vice his easy soul, Marble to wholesome counsel and controul; Improvident of good, of wealth profuse; High; fond, yet fickle; generous, yet loose.
The author frequently used smooth forceps for this purpose, and found them so efficient that this dilator was devised.
The channel in each blade allows the closed dilator to be pushed down over the presenting point of such bodies as tacks, after which the blades are opened and the stricture stretched.
For enlarging the bronchial narrowing associated with pulmonary abscess and sometimes found above a bronchiectatic or foreign body cavity, the expanding dilator shown in Fig.
The hollow type of dilator is to be used in cases in which the foreign body is held in the stricture (Fig.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 11 times in crossword archives (1975–2015).