ectopic

• Terme médical décrivant quelque chose qui se trouve dans une position ou un endroit anormal, le plus souvent utilisé pour désigner une grossesse se développant en dehors de l'utérus.

A medical term describing something that is in an abnormal position or place, most commonly used in reference to a pregnancy occurring outside the uterus.

1. Located in an abnormal positionC1formalmedical

   Describing an organ or tissue that is situated in an unusual or abnormal place within the body.

   ectopique

   • An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilized egg implants outside the uterus.
   • The patient was diagnosed with an ectopic kidney.
   • Ectopic tissue can sometimes cause complications if not treated.

   Synonymesaberrantmisplaced

   Antonymesnaturalnormal