Ectopion

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The condition of, or an instance of, ectopia. uncountable

    "For quotations using this term, see Citations:ectopion."

  2. 2
    Misconstruction of ectropion. alt-of, misconstruction, uncountable

    "Vaginal discharge should be looked for, the smell noted and swabs (high vaginal or endocervical) obtained for examination by microscopy and inoculations for micro-organisms are obtained. Bleeding, products of conception in the cervical canal or cervical pathology (e.g. ectopion) should be excluded."

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"For quotations using this term, see Citations:ectopion."

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