About The Word Ectasis
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Ectasis
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What's The Definition Of Ectasis?
[n] dilatation or distension of a hollow organ
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ectasis: ectasia Related Terms | Find terms related to Ectasis: See Also | alveolar ectasia | dilatation | distension | lymphangiectasia | lymphangiectasis Ectasis In Webster's Dictionary \Ec"ta*sis\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?; ? out + ? to stretch.]
(Pros.)
The lengthening of a syllable from short to long.
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