ectopy
English
Etymology
From international scientific vocabulary, using New Latin combining forms: surface analysis, ec- + -topy; equivalent to ectopia = ec- + -topia, "out of place".
Noun
ectopy (countable and uncountable, plural ectopies)
- (pathology) Abnormal position of an organ or other body part.
- Synonyms: allotopia, dystopia, ectopia, heterotopia, malposition
Derived terms
- ectopic
- ectopically
- ectopic pregnancy
Anagrams
- cotype