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Definition of Ectopic gestation
1. Noun. Pregnancy resulting from gestation elsewhere than in the uterus.
Generic synonyms: Gestation, Maternity, Pregnancy
Specialized synonyms: Abdominal Pregnancy, Ovarian Pregnancy, Tubal Pregnancy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ectopic Gestation
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 ..."