Bible Encyclopedias
Dilatation

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

(from Lat. dis-, distributive, and latus, wide), a widening or enlarging; a term used in physiology, &c.

Bibliography Information
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Dilatation'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​d/dilatation.html. 1910.