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ectasis

/ˈɛk.tə.sɪs/

Traducción: Término médico que designa la dilatación o distensión de un órgano hueco, como un vaso sanguíneo o un conducto, frecuentemente debida a debilidad de sus paredes.

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C1formalcommonmedical/ˈɛk.tə.sɪs/

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A medical term referring to the dilatation or distension of a hollow organ, such as a blood vessel or duct, often due to weakening of its walls.

  • 🇪🇸Término médico que designa la dilatación o distensión de un órgano hueco, como un vaso sanguíneo o un conducto, frecuentemente debida a debilidad de sus paredes.
  1. Dilation of a hollow organ C2 formal medical

    The medical condition of abnormal widening or expansion of a tubular structure or hollow organ in the body.

    • The patient was diagnosed with bronchial ectasis, causing chronic coughing.
    • Corneal ectasis can lead to vision distortion.
    • The doctor noted ectasis of the blood vessel during the examination.

    🇪🇸Ectasia

    Sinónimos: dilatationdilationdistensionectasiaexpansion

    Antónimos: constrictionstenosis

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