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ec·topic
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Princeton's WordNet
ectopicadjective
exhibiting ectopia
Wiktionary
ectopicadjective
Relating to ectopia.
ectopicadjective
Being out of place, having an abnormal position.
Etymology: From ἐκτόπιος, from ἐκ + τόπος.
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ectopic
Ectopic refers to something that is located in an abnormal place or position. It is often used in medical contexts, such as "ectopic pregnancy," where the fertilized egg implants outside the uterus.
Webster Dictionary
Ectopicadjective
out of place; congenitally displaced; as, an ectopic organ
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ectopic in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ectopic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of ectopic in a Sentence
In 100 [percent] of these animals you get ectopic [extra] heads, which is really amazing.
It is an insane decision for the FDA to say a woman who wants to obtain abortion never has to even go towards a physician to confirm that she's pregnant or to confirm the age of her child, or to confirm the location of pregnancy, to ensure that a life-threatening ectopic pregnancy is not occurring.
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