Assertion: osmotic dilator | /r/CapableOf | absorb fluid
Facets:
value: over time
type: TEMPORAL
value: from surrounding tissue
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Osmotic dilators are medical implements used to dilate the uterine cervix by swelling as they absorb fluid from surrounding tissue.
text: Over time, the osmotic dilator absorbs fluid and swells to 3-4 times the initial diameter.