dilation
/daɪˈleɪʃən/ noun C2- The act of dilating.
- State of being dilated; expansion; dilatation.
- In morphology, a basic operation (denoted ⊕) that usually uses a structuring element for probing and expanding the shapes contained in the input image.
Plural dilations
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