Definition of Ectopic gestation

1. Noun. Pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Ectopic Gestation

ectopia cloacae
ectopia cordis
ectopia maculae
ectopia pupillae congenita
ectopia renis
ectopia testis
ectopias
ectopic ACTH syndrome
ectopic beat
ectopic decidua
ectopic eyelash
ectopic gestation (current term)
ectopic heartbeat
ectopic hormone
ectopic impulse
ectopic pacemaker
ectopic pairing
ectopic pancreas
ectopic pinealoma
ectopic rhythm
ectopic schistosomiasis
ectopic tachycardia
ectopic teratosis
ectopic testis
ectopic thyroid

Literary usage of Ectopic gestation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1921)
"Grad reports a study of 50 cases of ectopic gestation operated on at the Woman's ... He divides these cases into four groups: (i) ectopic gestation with ..."

2. Transactions of the Annual Meeting by Ohio State Medical Society (1898)
"ectopic gestation: WHAT CASES TO OPERATE UPON BT J. AMBROSE JOHNSTON, MD, CINCINNATI To those who have not had much experience with ec- topic gestation—an ..."

3. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists by American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1900)
"As preliminary to a discussion of this subject, I wish to report the history of a case of ectopic gestation, of eight months' duration, and operated upon ..."

4. A Text-book on the practice of gynecology by William Easterly Ashton (1916)
"ectopic gestation. Definition.—By the term "ectopic" or "extrauterine" gestation is meant a pregnancy that develops outside of the uterus. ..."

5. Handbook of Therapy by Oliver Thomas Osborne, Morris Fishbein (1918)
"Prognosis as to its survival should be absolutely declined. ectopic gestation The signs and symptoms of ectopic gestation have been divided by ..."

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