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Definition of ectopic - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
medicalTECH. located in an abnormal positionTECH.
- The scan showed an ectopic kidney.
2.
pregnancyTECH. occurring when a fertilized egg implants outside the uterusTECH.
- She was diagnosed with an ectopic pregnancy.
Expressions with ectopic
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irregular heartbeat from an abnormal heart location
The doctor detected an ectopic beat during the examination.
pregnancy where embryo implants outside the uterus
She was diagnosed with an ectopic pregnancy during her first trimester..
Origin of ectopic
Greek, ektopos (out of place)
Terms with ectopic included in their meaning
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ectopic pregnancy occurring in the fallopian tube isthmus
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ectopic pregnancy in a Fallopian tube
Examples of ectopic in a sentence
Doctors discovered an ectopic tooth in his nasal cavity. The doctor explained the risks of an ectopic condition. Ectopic pregnancies require immediate medical attention.
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- French:ectopique, extra-utérin, ...
- German:ektopisch, ...
- Italian:ectopico, extrauterino, ...
- Spanish:ectópico, ...
- Portuguese:ectópico, ectópica, ...
- Chinese:异位的, 宫外孕的, ...
- Japanese:異所性の, 異所的な, ...
- Arabic:خَارِج المَوْقِع, مُنْتَبِذ, ...
- Hebrew:אֶקְטוֹפִּי, חוּץ רַחְמִי, ...
- Russian:эктопический, внематочный, ...
- Ukrainian:ектопічний, позаматковий, ...
- Hindi:विस्थापित, गर्भाशयबाह्य, ...
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