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vasodilatation

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vasodilatation /vaso·di·la·ta·tion/ (-dĭ″lah-ta´shun) vasodilation.
vasodilation [vas″o-di-la´shun]
1. increase in the caliber of blood vessels.
2. a state of increased caliber of blood vessels. Extreme, abnormal vasodilation is called angiectasis. adj., adj vasodi´lative.
vasodilatation, vasodilation
a state of increased caliber of blood vessels.
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