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Dilate
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dilate /di·late/ (di´lat) to stretch an opening or hollow structure beyond its normal dimensions.
di·late (d-lt, dlt)
v.
To make or become wider or larger.

Dilate
To enlarge, open wide, or distend.
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3 cm long, admits a finger readily, and is dilatable.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Company's INNERVASC(R)radially dilatable percutaneous vascular access device.
This agreement will facilitate the purchase of InnerDyne's Step(TM) family of radially dilatable access devices for minimally invasive surgery by more than 1,800 member institutions within the Premier system, including leading hospitals and healthcare sites.
 
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