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19 Words That Start With ECT

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ectasia (noun) dilatation or distension of a hollow organ Synonyms: ectasis
ectasis (noun) dilatation or distension of a hollow organ Synonyms: ectasia
ectoblast (noun) the outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue Synonyms: ectoderm, exoderm
ectoderm (noun) the outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue Synonyms: ectoblast, exoderm
ectodermal (adjective) of or relating to the ectoderm Synonyms: ectodermic
ectodermic (adjective) of or relating to the ectoderm Synonyms: ectodermal
ectomorph (noun) a person with a thin body
ectomorphic (adjective) having a build with little fat or muscle but with long limbs
ectomorphy (noun) slender, weak, and lightweight Synonyms: asthenic type
ectoparasite (noun) any external parasitic organism (as fleas) Synonyms: ectozoan, ectozoon, epizoan, epizoon
ectopia (noun) abnormal position of a part or organ (especially at the time of birth)
ectopic (adjective) exhibiting ectopia
ectoplasm (noun) the outer granule-free layer of cytoplasm
(noun) (spiritualism) a substance supposed to emanate from the body of the medium during a trance
ectoproct (noun) sessile mossy aquatic animal having the anus of the polyp outside the crown of tentacles
ectotherm (noun) an animal whose body temperature varies with the temperature of its surroundings; any animal except birds and mammals Synonyms: poikilotherm
ectothermic (adjective) of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment Synonyms: heterothermic, poikilothermic, poikilothermous
ectozoan (adjective) of or relating to epizoa Synonyms: epizoan
(noun) any external parasitic organism (as fleas) Synonyms: ectoparasite, ectozoon, epizoan, epizoon
ectozoon (noun) any external parasitic organism (as fleas) Synonyms: ectoparasite, ectozoan, epizoan, epizoon
ectrodactyly (noun) congenital abnormality involving the absence of some fingers or toes

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