ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ectopic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Ectopic is an adjective meaning Relating to ectopia.

Meaning

Relating to ectopia.

More Meanings

  1. (comparable, medicine) Being out of place; having an abnormal position.
  2. (cardiology, colloquial) Ectopic beat.
  3. (obstetrics, colloquial) An ectopic pregnancy.

Word Forms

Antonyms for ectopic

Common opposites include entopic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pinealoma, displaced, misplaced, mislocated, mispositioned, heterotopic.

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