Synonyms & related words for dilative

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Words related to dilative

Explore words related to dilative — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include dilatability, dilate, dilater, dilatable, dilatate, dilation, dilatator, dilator. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does dilative come from?

The word dilative breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: di-, from Latin dis (“apart”); lat, from Latin latus (“borne, carried (wide)”); and -ive, from Latin ivus (“tending to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.