Meaning ectopic
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ectopic


In the wrong place, out of place. For example, an ectopic kidney is a kidney that is not in the usual 'location.
Source: medicinenet.com

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out of place; an object or organ situated in an unusual place away from its normal position.
Source: schulich.uwo.ca

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1864 in reference to pregnancy, from ectopia "morbid displacement of parts" (1847), coined in Modern Latin from Greek ektopos "away from a place, distant; foreign, strange," from e [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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ectopic


Infection in a location other than normal or expected. ectoplasm
Source: mhhe.com

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ectopic


in the wrong place (pop)
Source: users.ugent.be

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ectopic


(adj) exhibiting ectopia
Source: beedictionary.com

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In an abnormal position.
Source: carcinoid.org

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ectopic


Occuring in an unusual place or form.
Source: dddmag.com

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Relating to ectopia. (comparable,medicine) Being out of place, having an abnormal position.
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Occurring in an abnormal position or place.
Source: ifopa.org





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