ectopy
English
Etymology
The term appears to be a back-formation from ectopic., an adjective, which in turn came from the more common noun ectopia.
Noun
ectopy (countable and uncountable, plural ectopies)
- (pathology) Abnormal position of an organ or other body part.
- Synonyms: dystopia, ectopia, heterotopia, malposition
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