Synonyms for ectopic


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ek-top-ik
Phonetic Transcription : ɛkˈtɒp ɪk


Définition of ectopic

Origin :
  • 1873, from ectopia (1847), coined in Modern Latin from Greek ektopos "away from a place," from ek- "out" (see ex-) + topos "place" (see topos).
  • As in displaced : adj disturbed
Example sentences :
  • In that spirit we may now consider the cases that occur in ectopic gestation.
  • Extract from : « Essays In Pastoral Medicine » by Austin Malley
  • Ectopic gestation is a disease, not a physiological condition.
  • Extract from : « Essays In Pastoral Medicine » by Austin Malley
  • Extra-uterine pregnancy is also called ectopic pregnancy, or ectopic gestation.
  • Extract from : « Woman » by William J. Robinson
  • The discussion of the moral questions that arise in cases of ectopic gestation which began in volume ix.
  • Extract from : « Essays In Pastoral Medicine » by Austin Malley
  • Hence common skill in the difficult diagnosis of ectopic gestation can not be looked for.
  • Extract from : « Essays In Pastoral Medicine » by Austin Malley
  • In ectopic gestation the foetus is active, the mother is passive, and there is no attempt at expulsion from either side.
  • Extract from : « Essays In Pastoral Medicine » by Austin Malley
  • In ectopic gestation with fatal rupture the foetus is, first, an active aggressor; secondly, it has no right to be where it is.
  • Extract from : « Essays In Pastoral Medicine » by Austin Malley
  • Is laparotomy licit when performed for extrauterine pregnancy or ectopic gestation?
  • Extract from : « Essays In Pastoral Medicine » by Austin Malley
  • A case of ectopic gestation is diagnosed, the conditions are explained to the woman, and she refuses to be operated upon.
  • Extract from : « Essays In Pastoral Medicine » by Austin Malley
  • By far the most important of the conditions of the Fallopian tubes is tubal pregnancy (or ectopic gestation).
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 » by Various

Antonyms for ectopic

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