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ectopia
[ ek-toh-pee-uh ]
noun
, Medicine/Medical.
- the usually congenital displacement of an organ or part.
ectopia
/ ɛkˈtɒpɪk; ɛkˈtəʊpɪə /
noun
- med congenital displacement or abnormal positioning of an organ or part
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Derived Forms
- ectopic, adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ectopia1
C19: from New Latin, from Greek ektopos out of position, from ek- out of + topos place
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