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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ectasia, ectasisnoun

    dilatation or distension of a hollow organ

Wikipedia

  1. Ectasia

    Ectasia (), also called ectasis (), is dilation or distention of a tubular structure, either normal or pathophysiologic but usually the latter (except in atelectasis, where absence of ectasis is the problem).

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  1. ectasia

    Ectasia refers to the dilation, distension, or expansion of a hollow or tubular organ or structure in the body, typically beyond its normal size. This condition can occur in various parts of the body, such as blood vessels, the eye's cornea, or breast ducts.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Ectasianoun

    a dilatation of a hollow organ or of a canal

  2. Etymology: [NL. See Ectasis.]

Wikidata

  1. Ectasia

    Dilation or distention of a tubular structure. It occurs as part of a pathophysiological process.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ectasia in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ectasia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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