| Pronunciation: | | 'ektusis
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[n] dilatation or distension of a hollow organ |
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ECTASIS is a 7 letter word that starts with E. |
| | Synonyms: | | ectasia |
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| | See Also: | | alveolar ectasia, dilatation, distension, lymphangiectasia, lymphangiectasis |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ec"ta*sis\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?; ? out + ? to stretch.]
(Pros.)
The lengthening of a syllable from short to long.
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