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Definition: Ectopic |
EctopicAdjective1. (anatomy) exhibiting ectopia. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Pertaining to or characterized by ectopia. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Ectopic |
| English words defined with "ectopic": abdominal pregnancy ♦ ectopic gestation, ectopic pregnancy ♦ ovarian pregnancy ♦ tubal pregnancy. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "ectopic": 1-Carboxyglutamic Acid ♦ ACTH Syndrome, Ectopic ♦ Barrett Esophagus ♦ Diphosphonates ♦ ectopic focus, ectopic site, Etidronic Acid ♦ Fusion meditations ♦ Hormones, Ectopic ♦ Impotence, Vasculogenic ♦ Neuroendocrine Tumors ♦ Parasystole ♦ Tachycardia, Ectopic Atrial, Tachycardia, Ectopic Junctional. (references) |
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Health | Cushing's syndrome in MEN I may be due to pituitary, ectopic or adrenal tumors. (references) | |
PID can cause infertility or damage the fallopian tubes (egg canals) enough to increase the risk of ectopic pregnancy. (references) | ||
Surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or a combination of these may be used to treat ectopic ACTH syndrome. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Ectopic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 97.56% of the time. "Ectopic" is used about 41 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 97.56% | 40 | 54,274 |
| Noun (proper) | 2.44% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 41 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "ectopic": ectopic focus ♦ ectopic gestation ♦ ectopic pregnancy ♦ ectopic site. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ectopic pregnancy | 800 |
ectopic pregnancy symptom | 159 |
ectopic | 90 |
ectopic pregnancy sign | 45 |
ectopic symptom | 12 |
ectopic gland sebaceous | 11 |
ectopic image pregnancy | 11 |
ectopic pregnancy treatment | 9 |
ectopic beat | 8 |
pregnancy after ectopic | 8 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ectopic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | ektopisk. (various references) | |
Dutch | ectopisch. (various references) | |
Finnish | ektooppinen, virhesijaintinen, virhepaikkainen. (various references) | |
French | ectopique. (various references) | |
German | ektopisch. (various references) | |
Greek | έκτοπος, εκτοπικός. (various references) | |
Italian | ectopico. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 子宮外妊 (ectopic pregnancy). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | しきゅうがいに"し" (ectopic pregnancy). (various references) | |
Norwegian | ektopisk. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ectopicay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | ectópico. (various references) | |
Spanish | ectópico. (various references) | |
Turkish | anormal bir yerde. (various references) | |
Ukranian | вивернутий (disjointed, splay). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ectopic": ectopically. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "ectopic" (pronounced 'Ec*top"ic'): Abdominothoracic, Abietic, Abietinic, Abiogenetic, Ablastemic, Abrahamic, Acerbic, Aceric, Acetonic, Achromatic, Achronic, Acidic, Acidific, Aclinic, Acologic, Acopic, Acroatic, Acrobatic, Acrocephalic, Acromonogrammatic, Acrotic, Acrylic, Actinic, Actinolitic, Actinophonic, Adelocodonic, Adenographic, Adenotomic, Adiabatic, Adiactinic, Adipic, Adipolytic, Adonic, Adriatic, Adynamic, AEolotropic, Aerobiotic, Aerodynamic, Aerolitic, AEsthesodic, Agamic, Agamogenetic, Agenesic, Agnatic, Agonic, Agonothetic, Agraphic, Agrypnotic, Albinotic, Alcaic, Alcoranic, Alcyonic, Aldermanic, Aleuronic, Alexipyretic, Algific, Aliphatic, Alkoranic, Allantoic, Allochroic, Allopathic, Allotrophic, Alloxanic, Aluminic, Amacratic, Amasthenic, Amaurotic, Amblotic, Amblyopic, Ambreic, Amharic, Amic, Amitotic, Amniotic, Amorphozoic, Amphibolic, Amphichroic, Amphictyonic, Amphigonic, Amphigoric, Amphoric, Amphoteric, Amuletic, Amygdalic, Amylic, Amylogenic, Anabatic, Anabolic, Anacrotic, Anaemic, Anaerobiotic, Anaglyptographic, Anallagmatic, Anallantoic, Analogic, Anamniotic, Anaphroditic, Anaplerotic, Anapnoic, Anaptotic, Anastatic, Anastigmatic, Anastomotic, Anchylotic, Anemographic, Anemonic, Anetic, Anharmonic, Anilic, Anisic, Anisomeric, Anisosthenic, Anoetic, Antarthritic, Antasthmatic, Antemetic, Antemosaic, Anthozoic, Anthracic, Anthracitic, Anthropogenic, Anthropomorphitic, Anthypnotic, Anthysteric, Antiasthmatic, Antibubonic, Anticausodic, Anticausotic, Anticivic, Antidiphtheritic, Antidysenteric, Antiemetic, Antihemorrhagic, Antihydrophobic, Antihydropic, Antihypnotic, Antihysteric, Antiicteric, Antilithic, Antimephitic, Antimonic, Antinephritic, Antiparalytic, Antipathic, Antiperiodic, Antiperistatic, Antiphonic, Antiphthisic, Antipsoric, Antipyic, Antipyretic, Antipyrotic, Antirachitic, Antispasmodic, Antistrophic, Antistrumatic, Antisyphilitic, Antizymic, Antizymotic, Aphanitic, Apheliotropic, Aphetic, Aphroditic, Aplanatic, Apneumatic, Apochromatic, Apogaic, Apogamic, Apogeotropic, Aponeurotic, Apophlegmatic, Aposematic, Apositic, Apostatic, Apostrophic, Apotelesmatic, Aptotic, Apyretic, Aramaic, Archaeolithic, Archaeozoic, Archaic, Archangelic, Archchemic, Archenteric, Archipelagic, Arenilitic, Areopagitic, Argolic, Argonautic, Aristophanic, Aristotelic, Arthrodynic, Arthrozoic, Asiatic, Astatic, Asthenic, Astigmatic, Astronomic, Asyndetic, Atavic, Ataxic, Athletic, Atrophic, Augitic, Auletic, Autohypnotic, Autokinetic, Autonomic, Autopathic, Autopneumatic, Autostylic, Autotoxic, Autotrophic, Auxetic, Azoic, Azoleic, Azonic, Azotic, Azymic, Balearic, Barbaic, Bardic, Barytic, Basaltic, Bathetic, Bathygraphic, Benefic, Benthamic, Benzoic, Bibliopegic, Biogenetic, Biolytic, Biomagnetic, Biotic, Blastematic, Boletic, Boracic, Boustorphic, boustrophedonic, Bregmatic, Bronchitic, Bubonic, Butyric, Cabiric, Cacodylic, Caffeic, Calcific, Caligraphic, Calorific, Camphoric, Camphretic, Caproic, Caprylic, Carbamic, Carbazotic, Carbolic, Carbonic, Cardiographic, Carminic, Carolitic, Carotic, Carpogenic, Catabiotic, Catacrotic, Catagmatic, Cataphonic, Catastrophic, Catechuic, Categorematic, Catelectrotonic, Cathedralic, Catheretic, Cathodic, Cenozoic, Centrobaric, Ceramic, Cerotic, Cerulific, Cetraric, Cetylic, Chalcedonic, Chaldaic, Chaotic, Charismatic, Chelidonic, Chemiglyphic, Chimeric, Chiromonic, Chloridic, Chloriodic, Chloritic, Chloroplatinic, Chlorotic, Choleic, Choleraic, Cholesteric, Chondritic, Choragic, Choreic, Chrestomathic, Chromatic, Chromogenic, Chromolithographic, Chromospheric, Chronic, Chronographic, Chthonic, Chylific, Chylopoetic, Cinchonic, Cinnamic, Cinnamomic, Cirrhotic, Cistic, Civic, Classific, Climatic, Clinographic, Clonic, Cobaltic, Colletic, Colorific, Cometic, Commatic, Conchitic, Conspecific, Coprolitic, Cornific, Cosmoramic, Cosmothetic, Coumaric, Creatic, Cremasteric, Cresylic, Croconic, Crotaphitic, Crotonic, Cubebic, Cuminic, Cuneatic, Cyanic, Cyanotic, Cyclonic, Cyclopedic, Cyclopic, Cyrenaic, Cyriologic, Cystic, Cystolithic, Czechic, Damnific, Daric, Dartoic, Davidic, Decasyllabic, Decatoic, Decylic, Deltaic, Democratic, Demosthenic, Demotic, Dermatopathic, Dermopathic, Desoxalic, Deuterogenic, Deuteropathic, Diactinic, Diaeretic, Diageotropic, Diagrammatic, Diaheliotropic, Dialytic, Dianoetic, Diaphanic, Diaphragmatic, Diapnoic, Diastatic, Diastolic, Diathetic, Diatomic, Diatonic, Dicarbonic, Dichroic, Dichroitic, Dichromatic, Dichroscopic, Diclinic, Dicrotic, Didascalic, Dietic, Digraphic, Dioramic, Dioritic, Diorthotic, Diphtheritic, Diphthongic, Diphygenic, Diploetic, Diplogenic. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-e-i-o-p-t" | |
-1 letter: pectic, poetic. | |
-2 letters: optic, picot, topic. | |
-3 letters: cite, cope, cote, epic, etic, otic, pice, poet, tope, topi. | |
-4 letters: cep, cop, cot, ice, ope, opt, pec, pet, pic, pie, pit, poi, pot, tic, tie, tip, toe, top. | |
-5 letters: et, it, oe, op, pe, pi, ti, to. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-c-e-i-o-p-t" | |
+1 letter: ecotypic. | |
+2 letters: copacetic, copasetic, copesetic, precocity. | |
+3 letters: apodeictic, apoplectic, checkpoint, complicate, conception, conceptive, coscripted, pickpocket, premycotic, telescopic. | |
+4 letters: acceptation, checkpoints, cocaptained, compactible, complecting, complicated, complicates, conceptions, conscripted, corecipient, cryptogenic, ectomorphic, ectopically, ectoplasmic, ectotrophic, narcoleptic, nociceptive, peacockiest, pickpockets, polycentric, polytechnic, precocities, pyrotechnic, reciprocate, reciprocity, topocentric. | |
+5 letters: acceptations, cataphoretic, chalcopyrite, competencies, complicities, conceptional, concupiscent, conduplicate, corecipients, cystoscopies, incompetence, incompetency, narcoleptics, overcapacity, pantechnicon, pectinaceous, phenocrystic, plutocracies, polycythemic, polytechnics, postaccident, postischemic, psychoactive, psychometric, pyroelectric, pyrotechnics, reciprocated, reciprocates, reciprocator, reconception, reoccupation, stereoscopic, stethoscopic, streptococci, technophobic. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 63 74 6F 70 69 63 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). -.-. - --- .--. .. -.-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01100011 01110100 01101111 01110000 01101001 01100011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E c t o p i c |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0063 0074 006F 0070 0069 0063 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)39698681827569 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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