- ectopic (adj.)
[ectopic 词源字典]
- 1864 in reference to pregnancy, from ectopia "morbid displacement of parts" (1847), coined in Modern Latin from Greek ektopos "away from a place, distant; foreign, strange," from ek- "out" (see ex-) + topos "place" (see topos).[ectopic etymology, ectopic origin, 英语词源]