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dilatation vs ectasia

ectasia vs dilatation

dilatation and ectasia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dilatation Yes No No No
ectasia Yes No No No
As nouns, ectasia is a hyponym of dilatation; that is, ectasia is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dilatation:
  • dilatation: the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
  • ectasia: dilatation or distension of a hollow organ
Other hyponyms of dilatation include tympanites, ectasis, varicocele.
dilatation (noun) ectasia (noun)
the act of expanding an aperture dilatation or distension of a hollow organ
the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions
Difference between dilatation and ectasia

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