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Dilatancy may refer to: Dilatancy (granular material): an increase in volume under shear Dilatancy (viscous material): the solidification of viscous fluids
Dilatancy
Volume change of a granular material under shearing
In soil mechanics, dilatancy or shear dilatancy is the volume change observed in granular materials when they are subjected to shear deformations. This
Dilatancy_(granular_material)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up dilation, dilatation, dilate, or dilates in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dilation (or dilatation) may refer to: Cervical dilation, the widening
Dilation
Topics referred to by the same term
Cervical dilator Rectal dilator Vaginal dilator a pharmacological treatment used to induce dilation, such as: Cervical dilation#Induced dilation in childbirth
Dilator
Measured time difference as explained by relativity theory
due to gravitational time dilation. When unspecified, "time dilation" usually refers to the effect due to velocity. The dilation compares co-moving clock
Time_dilation
Condition involving an enlarged, ineffective heart
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a condition in which the heart becomes enlarged and cannot pump blood effectively. Symptoms vary from none to feeling
Dilated_cardiomyopathy
Gynecological procedure
Dilation (or dilatation) and curettage (D&C) is a medical procedure that dilates (widens or opens) the cervix and surgically removes tissue from the lining
Dilation_and_curettage
Conjectural soil type probably not found in nature
principle. Dry quicksand can also be a resulting phenomenon of contractive dilatancy. Historically, the existence of dry quicksand was doubted, and the reports
Dry_quicksand
Medical device
early version of a rectal dilator was Dr. Young's Ideal Rectal Dilators, invented in 1892.[citation needed] Rectal dilators are also used as sex toys
Rectal_dilator
Medical condition
A dilated pore, also known as a dilated pore of Winer, is a cutaneous condition characterized by a solitary, prominent, open comedo on the face or upper
Dilated_pore
Medical implement
Hegar dilators are dilators used to treat vaginismus and induce cervical dilation, and for inflatable penile implant procedures, though for penile implants
Hegar_dilators
General-relativistic effect
Gravitational time dilation is a form of time dilation, an actual difference of elapsed time between two events, as measured by observers situated at
Gravitational_time_dilation
Operation in mathematical morphology
Dilation (usually represented by ⊕) is one of the basic operations in mathematical morphology. Originally developed for binary images, it has been expanded
Dilation_(morphology)
Enlargement of the heart
Cardiomegaly may diminish over time, but many people with an enlarged heart (dilated cardiomyopathy) need lifelong medication. Having a family history of cardiomegaly
Cardiomegaly
In mathematics, a dilation is a function f {\displaystyle f} from a metric space M {\displaystyle M} into itself that satisfies the identity d ( f ( x
Dilation_(metric_space)
Urological procedure
Urethral dilation (also known as urethral dilatation) is a urological procedure that uses medical probes called urethral sounds to enlarge the inside
Urethral_dilatation
Therapeutic endoscopic procedure that widens the esophagus
Esophageal dilation or oesophageal dilatation (British English) is a therapeutic endoscopic procedure that enlarges the lumen of the esophagus. It can
Esophageal_dilation
Excessive dilation of the pupil
Mydriasis is the dilation of the pupil, usually having a non-physiological cause, or sometimes a physiological pupillary response. Non-physiological causes
Mydriasis
Medical instrument used to stretch the vagina
A vaginal dilator, sometimes called a vaginal trainer, vaginal stent or vaginal expander, is an instrument used to gently stretch the vagina. They are
Vaginal_dilator
Excessive constriction of the pupil
opposite condition, mydriasis, is the dilation of the pupil. Anisocoria is the condition of one pupil being more dilated than the other. Senile miosis (a reduction
Miosis
Opening of the cervix
Cervical dilation (or cervical dilatation) is the opening of the cervix, the entrance to the uterus, during childbirth, miscarriage, induced abortion,
Cervical_dilation
Fine grained natural soil
conductivity Water content Void ratio Bulk density Thixotropy Reynolds' dilatancy Angle of repose Friction angle Cohesion Porosity Permeability Specific
Clay
Medical device
Dr. Young's Ideal Rectal Dilators were medical devices sold in the United States from the late nineteenth century until at least the 1940s, part of the
Dr. Young's Ideal Rectal Dilators
Dr._Young's_Ideal_Rectal_Dilators
Gynecological procedure
Dilation and evacuation (D&E) or dilatation and evacuation (British English) is the dilation of the cervix and surgical evacuation of the uterus (potentially
Dilation_and_evacuation
In operator theory, Naimark's dilation theorem is a result that characterizes positive operator valued measures. It is named after Mark Naimark from his
Naimark's_dilation_theorem
2024 film by Bertrand Mandico
Dragon Dilatation is a 2024 experimental French film written and directed by Bertrand Mandico. Shot in split-screen format, it combines two film essays:
Dragon_Dilatation
American hip-hop band
Dilated Peoples is an American Los Angeles-based hip-hop trio, composed of rapper and record producer Evidence, rapper Rakaa, and Beat Junkies deejay
Dilated_Peoples
Medical device for investigating body orifices by direct vision
divided into two hinged parts. This speculum is inserted into the vagina to dilate it for examination of the vagina and cervix. T.W. Graves combined the Cusco
Speculum_(medicine)
Inflatable balloon-like device
A perineal dilator is an inflatable balloon-like device sometimes used to create a functional vagina in women with vaginal agenesis. The device, usually
Perineal_dilator
Widening of blood vessels
layers. Relaxation of the smooth muscle layer allows the blood vessel to dilate, as it is held in a semi-constricted state by sympathetic nervous system
Vasodilation
Medical device to dilate the uterine cervix
Osmotic dilators, also known as hygroscopic dilators, are medical implements used to dilate the uterine cervix by swelling as they absorb fluid from surrounding
Osmotic_dilator
Branch of soil physics and applied mechanics that describes the behavior of soils
that for overconsolidated soil, and secondly, the shear behavior and dilatancy of clayey soil are related to the OCR through critical state soil mechanics;
Soil_mechanics
Medical condition in dogs
Gastric dilatation volvulus (GDV), also known as gastric dilation, twisted stomach, or gastric torsion, is a medical condition that affects dogs and rarely
Gastric_dilatation_volvulus
Smooth muscle of the eye
The iris dilator muscle (pupil dilator muscle, pupillary dilator, radial muscle of iris, radiating fibers), is a smooth muscle of the eye, running radially
Iris_dilator_muscle
Surgical instrument or medical implement used to expand an opening or passage
A dilator (or dilatator) is a surgical instrument or medical implement used to induce dilation, that is, to expand an opening or passage such as the cervix
Dilator_(medical_instrument)
Subconscious alternation of the nasal cavities
The nasal cycle is the subconscious alternating partial congestion and decongestion of the nasal cavities in humans and other animals. This results in
Nasal_cycle
In operator theory, a dilation of an operator is the presentation of an operator as a compression of another operator which is functioning under proper
Dilation_(operator_theory)
Conglomeration of discrete solid, macroscopic particles
experiment. In the early 1960s, engineer Peter Walter Rowe [de] studied dilatancy effect on shear strength in shear tests and proposed a relation between
Granular_material
Cast of neo-Western crime media franchise
mediation conference and is the first to notice that Howard's eyes have dilated from contact with the drug Jimmy and Kim procured from Dr. Caldera. After
List of characters in the Breaking Bad franchise
List_of_characters_in_the_Breaking_Bad_franchise
Disease of the heart muscle
cardiomyopathy is usually inherited, whereas dilated cardiomyopathy is inherited in about one third of cases. Dilated cardiomyopathy may also result from alcohol
Cardiomyopathy
Physiological response that varies the size of the pupil
voluntary control over their iris sphincter muscles and dilator muscles, granting them the ability to dilate and constrict their pupils on command, regardless
Pupillary_response
Normal engorgement with blood of the erectile tissues
parts of the genitalia like the vestibular bulbs. Arteries in the penis dilate to increase blood volume. Detumescence is the reversal of this process,
Tumescence
Domesticated species of canid
clotting disorders; gastrointestinal disease such as diarrhoea and gastric dilatation volvulus; hepatic diseases, such as portosystemic shunts and liver failure;
Dog
British statesman and writer (1874–1965)
territory and wealth, whose defence has been neglected, cannot avoid war by dilating upon its horrors, or even by a continuous display of pacific qualities
Winston_Churchill
Branch of geophysics, primarily seismology
possible precursors, has been attributed to dilatancy, where rock stressed to near its breaking point expands (dilates) slightly. Study of this phenomenon near
Earthquake_prediction
Dilation of an artery when blood flow increases in that artery
Flow-mediated dilation (FMD) refers to dilation (widening) of an artery when blood flow increases in that artery. The primary cause of FMD is release
Flow-mediated_dilation
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
will cause a cat to develop dilated cardiomyopathy. Commercial cat diets historically were lacking in taurine and dilated cardiomyopathy was a common
Cat
Star at the centre of the Solar System
eye; however, doing so for brief periods is not hazardous for normal non-dilated eyes. Looking directly at the Sun, known as sungazing, causes phosphene
Sun
Topics referred to by the same term
Dilation theorem may refer to: Dilation theorem for contraction semigroups Sz.-Nagy's dilation theorem Stinespring dilation theorem Naimark's dilation
Dilation_theorem
Gynaecological procedure
complications rarely occur. Some sources may use the terms dilation and evacuation or "suction" dilation and curettage to refer to vacuum aspiration, although
Vacuum_aspiration
Tendency of matter to change volume in response to a change in temperature
2, pp. 550–74, 595–602. Gay-Lussac, J. L. (1802), "Recherches sur la dilatation des gaz et des vapeurs", Annales de Chimie, XLIII: 137. English translation
Thermal_expansion
2026 film by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
Project Hail Mary is a 2026 American epic science fiction comedy film produced and directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller and written by Drew Goddard
Project_Hail_Mary_(film)
Physiological phenomenon involving the hardening and enlargement of the penis
in the trabecular arteries and smooth muscle of the penis. The arteries dilate causing the corpora cavernosa of the penis (and to a lesser extent the corpus
Erection
Perception of events' position in time
exposure to non-simultaneous stimuli The Kappa effect or perceptual time dilation is a form of temporal illusion verifiable by experiment. The temporal duration
Time_perception
Central nervous system stimulant
Newspaper reports described dancers emerging from clubs at 5 a.m. with dilated pupils. Mods used the drug for stimulation and alertness, which they viewed
Amphetamine
Largest known protein in human muscles
centronuclear myopathy, limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2J, familial dilated cardiomyopathy 9, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and tibial muscular dystrophy
Titin
Two interrelated physics theories by Albert Einstein
and time, relativity of simultaneity, kinematic and gravitational time dilation, and length contraction. In the field of physics, relativity improved the
Theory_of_relativity
Compact astronomical body
inward. However, as the density of the star increases, gravitational time dilation increases and the collapse, viewed from afar, seems to slow down further
Black_hole
2010 film by Christopher Nolan
with dream-sharing, experiencing fifty years in one night due to the time dilation with reality. After waking up, Mal still believed she was dreaming. Attempting
Inception
Brand of imitation custard powder
fluids. The popular-science programme Brainiac: Science Abuse demonstrated dilatancy dramatically by filling a swimming pool with this mixture and having presenter
Bird's_Custard
Disease of psittacine birds
Proventricular dilatation disease (PDD) is an incurable probably viral disease of psittacine birds. It was first recognized and described in 1978 by Dr
Proventricular dilatation disease
Proventricular_dilatation_disease
Psychedelic drug
intoxicated or stoned, everything feeling blurry, feeling a rush, time dilation, loss of spatial perception, ego dissolution, feeling as if one has died
Dimethyltryptamine
Form of the drug cocaine
include euphoria, hyper-focus, sociability, cardiovascular hypertension, dilated pupils, hyperthermia, vertigo, tremors, and restlessness. Repeated use
Crack_cocaine
Music genre
2000s. Alternative hip-hop artists such as MF Doom, the Roots, Mos Def, Dilated Peoples, Gnarls Barkley, and Aesop Rock began to achieve significant recognition
Hip-hop
Decongestant medication
formulations for hemorrhoid treatment. Phenylephrine is used as an eye drop to dilate the pupil to facilitate visualization of the retina. It is often used in
Phenylephrine
Medical condition
hypoperistalsis, hydronephrosis, and dilated small bowel. The pathological findings consist of an abundance of ganglion cells in both dilated and narrow areas of the
Berdon_syndrome
Procedure to widen narrow arteries or veins
After successful dilation of the stenosis with a guide wire and coaxial Teflon catheters, the circulation returned to her leg. The dilated artery stayed
Angioplasty
1922 debate on physics and philosophy
time that can be directly experienced and "imaginary" time (i.e. time dilation and relativity of simultaneity) derived from the relativistic formulas
Einstein–Bergson_debate
Reflexive dilation of the human anus in response to stimulation
Reflex anal dilation (RAD) is the reflexive dilation of the human anus to a diameter greater than two centimeters in response to the parting of the buttocks
Reflex_anal_dilation
Surgical procedure to remove a fetus from the uterus
Intact dilation and extraction (D&X, IDX, or intact D&E) is a surgical procedure that terminates and removes an intact fetus from the uterus. The procedure
Intact dilation and extraction
Intact_dilation_and_extraction
Use of a probe on the urethra for sexual purposes
probes called sounds are often used, giving the name. It resembles urethral dilation, a urological procedure that uses urethral sounds to enlarge the inside
Urethral_sounding
Involuntary non-striated muscle
and sphincter muscles are contained in the iris and contract in order to dilate or constrict the pupils. The ciliary muscles change the shape of the lens
Smooth_muscle
Method of viewing the interior of the eye
Dilated fundus examination (DFE) is a diagnostic procedure that uses mydriatic eye drops to dilate or enlarge the pupil in order to obtain a better view
Dilated_fundus_examination
2014 film by Christopher Nolan
the Endurance after 23 Earth-years have passed due to the extreme time dilation caused by the planet's proximity to Gargantua's gravity. Alone aboard the
Interstellar_(film)
Penetrative sexual activity for reproduction or sexual pleasure
psychological and behavioral techniques, including the use of vaginal dilators. Additionally, the use of Botox as a medical treatment for vaginismus has
Sexual_intercourse
Medical condition
cysts (a.k.a. bile duct cyst) are congenital conditions involving cystic dilatation of bile ducts. They are uncommon in western countries but not as rare
Choledochal_cysts
U.S. state
pro-choice, although a majority are opposed to late trimester and intact dilation and extraction and public funding of abortion. As of 2022, all aspects
New_Jersey
Generalized scaling operation in geometry
In mathematics, a homothety (or homothecy, or homogeneous dilation) is a transformation of an affine space determined by a point S called its center and
Homothety
2011 live album by Rory Scovel
Dilation is the debut album by comedian Rory Scovel released digitally on October 4, 2011 by Stand Up! Records. Dilation was met with positive reviews
Dilation_(album)
Tests of special relativity
Time dilation as predicted by special relativity is often verified by means of particle lifetime experiments. According to special relativity, the rate
Experimental testing of time dilation
Experimental_testing_of_time_dilation
Unsolved murders of teenage girl and domestic worker
in 2012, Dr. Dohre stated that Aarushi's genitals were "extraordinarily dilated", although there were no signs of rape. He stated that her hymen was ruptured
2008_Noida_double_murder_case
Geometric transformation
larger than 1, (uniform or non-uniform) scaling is sometimes also called dilation or enlargement. When the scale factor is a positive number smaller than
Scaling_(geometry)
Excavation or structure to provide access to groundwater
conductivity Water content Void ratio Bulk density Thixotropy Reynolds' dilatancy Angle of repose Friction angle Cohesion Porosity Permeability Specific
Well
English musician and actor (1947–2016)
Bowie was left with faulty depth perception and anisocoria (a permanently dilated pupil); his eye later became one of Bowie's most recognisable features
David_Bowie
Drug which widens the lung airways
occasionally includes secretory inhibition as well) is a substance that dilates the bronchi and bronchioles, decreasing resistance in the respiratory airway
Bronchodilator
Material in which viscosity increases with the rate of shear strain
surface and the lyophilic region forms the steric boundary or spacer. Dilatancy in a colloid, or its ability to order in the presence of shear forces
Dilatant
Granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles
conductivity Water content Void ratio Bulk density Thixotropy Reynolds' dilatancy Angle of repose Friction angle Cohesion Porosity Permeability Specific
Sand
American actress and producer (born 1990)
filming Don't Look Up, Lawrence suffered a second miscarriage and needed a dilation and curettage procedure. She and Maroney have two sons, born in 2022 and
Jennifer_Lawrence
Intrinsic muscles of the eye
pupillary sphincter muscle (sphincter pupillae) and pupillary dilator muscle (dilator pupillae). All of them are smooth muscles. The ciliary muscle is
Intraocular_muscles
Narrow shaft bored in the ground
conductivity Water content Void ratio Bulk density Thixotropy Reynolds' dilatancy Angle of repose Friction angle Cohesion Porosity Permeability Specific
Borehole
Medical history of American celebrity
efforts continued. Jackson remained unresponsive; his pupils were fixed and dilated. Jackson was transported to UCLA Medical Center under Murray's advisement
Health and appearance of Michael Jackson
Health_and_appearance_of_Michael_Jackson
2000 American psychological drama film by Darren Aronofsky
fast-forward, jump cuts, surreal fantasy sequences, endless glaring close-ups of dilating pupils, bizarre hand-held tracking shots." He admired the stylization,
Requiem_for_a_Dream
Narrowing of blood vessels due to the constriction of smooth muscle cells
the substance or circumstance. Many vasoconstrictors also cause pupil dilation. Medications that cause vasoconstriction include: antihistamines, decongestants
Vasoconstriction
Viral disease affecting humans
to reduce fever and pain and, if required, a fast-acting medication to dilate the airways for cough. Some groups, such as young children and the severely
Measles
Domesticated ruminant bred for meat, wool, and milk
Retrieved 20 August 2016. Recchia FA; Lionetti V (2007). "Animal models of dilated cardiomyopathy for translational research". Vet. Res. Commun. 31 (Suppl
Sheep
Chemical compound found in some species of mushrooms
positive impact on their sense of well-being. Common responses include pupil dilation (93%); changes in heart rate (100%), including increases (56%), decreases
Psilocybin
Part of an eye
sympathetic nerves from the superior cervical ganglion, cause the pupil to dilate when they contract. These muscles are sometimes referred to as intrinsic
Pupil
Tube connecting middle ear to throat
the area of the Eustachian tube to be dilated. Dennis Poe popularized the transnasal introduction and the dilation of the nose side of the eustachian tube
Eustachian_tube
Pseudoscientific form of Young Earth creationism
Creation science or scientific creationism is a pseudoscientific form of young Earth creationism which claims to offer scientific arguments for certain
Creation_science
Black and tan dog breed from Germany
Gary C. (1 May 1994). "Analysis of risk factors for gastric dilatation and dilatation-volvulus in dogs". Journal of the American Veterinary Medical
Dobermann
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Hindu
River, Great earth, Heaven and earth conjoined
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Worshipper
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Lord Muruga
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Tamil
One who appreciates and loves music
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English
Variant spelling of English Sanford, SANDFORD means "sand ford."
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Hampshire and Berkshire)
English (mainly Hampshire and Berkshire) : topographic name from Middle English hacche ‘gate’, Old English hæcc (see Hatcher). In some cases the surname is habitational, from one of the many places named with this word. This name has been in Ireland since the 17th century, associated with County Meath and the nearby part of Louth.
Boy/Male
Scottish
This may have given rise to the Scottish dialect word 'cuddy', meaning donkey.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Janardhan | ஜநாரà¯à®¤à®¨
Lord Krishna, One who helps people, Liberator from the cycle of birth and death
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi
Daughter of a King; Princess
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