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Word: Ectopic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 19th century: from modern Latin ectopia ‘presence of tissue, cells, etc. in an abnormal place’ (from Greek ektopos ‘out of place’) + -ic
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛkˈtɒpɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in an abnormal place or position.
Short Definition:in abnormal place or position
Word: Ectopic
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛkˈtɒpɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an ectopic pregnancy.
Short Definition:ectopic pregnancy
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