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ANTIHYPERTENSION Dilating coronary artery; increasing blood flow
Forever Young M.D. Nicholas Perricone 2010
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Dilating a blood vessel can produce a feeling of warmth and may be a cause of hot flashes and night sweats.
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Dilating and dilating since the sun went down last night, it has gradually swelled until it fills every void in the place.
Bleak House 2007
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Dilating bloodvessels, effusion of water from thinning walls, the between-vessels starving pressure, increasing general debility of all the structures involved -- this is the gradual evolution of catarrh and of all other chronic diseases.
The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure Edward Hooker Dewey
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Dilating, on earth's verge the sunken meteor gleams.
The Revolt of Islam 1901
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Dilating his eyes and nostrils with a look of superlative wisdom, he continued:
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Dilating and dilating since the sun went down last night, it has gradually swelled until it fills every void in the place.
Bleak House Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1853
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Dilating and dilating since the sun went down last night, it has gradually swelled until it fills every void in the place.
Bleak House Charles Dickens 1841
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Dilating for a moment, my heart soon sunk within me.
The Wandering Jew — Complete Eug��ne Sue 1830
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Dilating for a moment, my heart soon sunk within me.
The Wandering Jew — Volume 05 Eug��ne Sue 1830
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