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ectopia

Pronunciation: /ek.toˈpi.a/

“ectopia” is an Italian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. ectopia

In Italian

  1. collocazione di un organo, di una sua parte o di un tessuto in una sede diversa da quella normale come condizione congenita dovuta a un'anomalia nell'embriogenesi

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἔκτοπία (éktopía), from ἐκ- (ek-) + τόπος (tópos).

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