entopic

entopic
\(ˈ)en.|täpik\ adjective
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary entop- (from Greek entopos in a place, from en- en- (II) + topos place) + -ic
anatomy : occurring in the usual place — compare ectopic

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/en top"ik/, adj. Anat.
being or occurring in the usual place.
[ < Gk éntop(os) in place (see EN-2, TOPO-) + -IC]

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entopic /en-topˈik/
adjective
Developed, etc, in the normal place
ORIGIN: Gr en in, and topos place

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  • Entopic — is an adjective with at least two meanings. First, it can mean in the usual place to refer to medical or anatomical objects. [cite dictionary title = Hutchinson Dictionary of Difficult Words ISBN = 0 09177 079 3 url =… …   Wikipedia

  • entopic — entópic adj. m., pl. entópici; f. sg. entópică, pl. entópice Trimis de siveco, 28.08.2005. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic  entópic, ă adj. Pământean, indigen. (< germ. entopisch) …   Dicționar Român

  • entopic — adj. [Gr. en, in; topos, place] Occurring in the normal place; see ectopic …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • entopic — /en top ik/, adj. Anat. being or occurring in the usual place. [ < Gk éntop(os) in place (see EN 2, TOPO ) + IC] * * * …   Universalium

  • entopic — adjective in the usual place, referring to medical or anatomical objects. Ant: ectopic …   Wiktionary

  • entopic — Placed within; occurring or situated in the normal place; opposed to ectopic. [G. en, within, + topos, place] * * * en·top·ic ( )en täp ik adj occurring in the usual place compare ECTOPIC en·top·i·cal·ly i k(ə )lē adv * * * en·top·ic (en topґik)… …   Medical dictionary

  • entopic — adj. located in the usual place (Anatomy) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • entopic — en·top·ic …   English syllables

  • entopic — /ɛnˈtɒpɪk/ (say en topik) adjective Anatomy occurring in the usual place. {Greek entopos in a place + ic} …  

  • entopic —   a. Anatomy, in the normal position …   Dictionary of difficult words

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