4 Sentences With "ectasis"

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The term uses combining forms of atel- + ectasis, from , "incomplete" + ἔκτασις, "extension".
The word pyelectasis () is derived from the prefix pyelo-, meaning "[renal] pelvis", and ectasis, meaning "dilation or distension".
Ectasia (), also called ectasis (), is dilation or distention of a tubular structure,"Ectasia." The Free Dictionary. Farlex, Inc., 2009. Web.
6 Nov. 2009. either normal or pathophysiologic but usually the latter (except in atelectasis, where absence of ectasis is the problem).