Definition of Ectopia

1. Noun. Abnormal position of a part or organ (especially at the time of birth).

Generic synonyms: Attitude, Position, Posture
Derivative terms: Ectopic

Definition of Ectopia

1. n. A morbid displacement of parts, especially such as is congenial; as, ectopia of the heart, or of the bladder.

Definition of Ectopia

1. congenital displacement of parts or organs [n -S] : ECTOPIC [adj]

Medical Definition of Ectopia

1. An organ or other structure which is positioned abnormally within the body. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ectopia

ectomorphic
ectomorphs
ectomorphy
ectonucleotide pyrophosphohydrolase
ectopagus
ectoparasite
ectoparasite
ectoparasites
ectoparasitic
ectoparasiticide
ectoparasitic infestations
ectoparasitism
ectoperitonitis
ectophyte
ectopia (current term)
ectopia (current term)
ectopias
ectopia cloacae
ectopia cordis
ectopia lentis
ectopia maculae
ectopia pupillae congenita
ectopia renis
ectopia testis
ectopia vesicae
ectopic
ectopic
ectopically
ectopic ACTH syndrome
ectopic beat

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