How to Pronounce Dilator

To pronounce "dilator", say DIL-at-or — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

7

Letters

DIL-at-or

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💡 Tip for remembering “dilator”

"dilator" has 3 syllables: dil-at-or. It rhymes with dilater, if that helps it stick.

Sounds exactly like: dilater — easy to mix up when writing.

What does dilator mean?

noun

  1. Any nerve or muscle that causes part of the body to dilate
  2. Any drug that causes such dilation

Synonyms

dilatatordilater

Words that rhyme with dilator

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dilater

Related words

hegarpupillovasodilatationconstrictorspeculumdivulsorlaxator

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "dilator"?▾

"Dilator" has 3 syllables: dil · at · or.

What does "dilator" mean?▾

Dilator: Any nerve or muscle that causes part of the body to dilate

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