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Definition of Ectopy
1. n. Same as Ectopia.
Definition of Ectopy
1. Noun. (pathology) The condition such that an organ or other body part has an abnormal position. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ectopy
1. ectopia [n ECTOPIES] - See also: ectopia
Medical Definition of Ectopy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Ectopy
Literary usage of Ectopy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Atlas and Epitome of Operative Surgery by Otto Zuckerkandl (1902)
"Operation for ectopy of the Bladder.—Attempts have been made upon various lines
to treat, by operation, ectopy of the bladder, which is invariably ..."
2. White and Martin's Genito-urinary surgery and venereal diseases by James William White (1918)
"ectopy of the Testicle Perineal ectopy should always be subjected to operation,
... Pubic and crural ectopy are so rarely found that their treatment by ..."
3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"The percentage of cervical ectopy was measured by ... and those with CIN had a
greater area of ectopy than those without CIN (p less than 0.02). ..."
4. Genitourinary diseases and syphilis by Henry Holdich Morton (1918)
"Results The results of ectopy are impairment of the gro\\th ami development of
the testis, so that it remains undersized, but probably possesses the power ..."