ectopia
Meanings
noun
- The condition where an organ or other body part has an abnormal position.
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Etymology
Learned borrowing from New Latin ectopia, derived from Ancient Greek ἔκτοπος (éktopos, “away from a place”), from ἐκ- (ek-) + τόπος (tópos). By surface analysis, ec- + -topia.
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