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Definition of Entopic
1. Adjective. (medical) in the usual place, referring to medical or anatomical objects.(reference-book ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Entopic
1. situated in the normal place [adj]
Medical Definition of Entopic
1. Placed within; occurring or situated in the normal place; opposed to ectopic. Origin: G. En, within, + topos, place (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Entopic
Literary usage of Entopic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of obstetrics by Edward Parker Davis (1914)
"Twin entopic pregnancy is the most common form of multiple gestation. ...
When twin pregnancy is entopic one child is usually in head presentation, ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1907)
"The mortality among children born after ectopic gestation is, during the first
twenty-four hours, nineteen times greater than in cases of entopic pregnancy. ..."
3. A Text-book of physiology: For Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1915)
"... as to make these shadows more distinct and thus bring the retinal images into
consciousness. Some of these entopic ap- ' pearances are described briefly ..."
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