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Ectopic  adj.  (Med.) Out of place; congenitally displaced; as, an ectopic organ.





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... or extra-uterine gestation, namely, when the nascent human form lodges in some recess not intended by nature for its abode. Of late years, Dr. Velpeau, of Paris; Dr. Tait, of Birmingham, and many other eminent physicians have shown that cases of ectopic gestation are more numerous than had been supposed; one practitioner reports that he had attended ...
— Moral Principles and Medical Practice - The Basis of Medical Jurisprudence • Charles Coppens


Words linked to "Ectopic" :   general anatomy, anatomy, ectopia, ectopic pregnancy


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