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Definition of "ectopic" [ec•top•ic]

  • Relating to ectopia. (adjective)
  • Being out of place, having an abnormal position. (adjective)

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Use "ectopic" in a sentence
  • "Although no muscarinic propranolol treatment of ptsd of inconsistent protection was adjusted in oxidative trials, and no particular complaints for competitive rechallenge are offered, doses should develop central of the evidence of long-term ectopic effects."
  • "Here's a slight tangent: the word ectopic is defined as something that is in the wrong place."
  • "It can now be used to end so-called ectopic pregnancies, those that occur outside the womb, or in combination with another drug to induce abortion."