| n. | 1. | One who, or that which, widens or expands. |
| 2. | (Anat.) A muscle that dilates any part. | |
| 3. | (Med.) An instrument for expanding a part; |
| Noun | 1. | dilator - a muscle or nerve that dilates or widens a body part |
| 2. | dilator - a drug that causes dilation | |
| 3. | dilator - a surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ Synonyms: dilater |
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