Look up: heterotopic

1. Heterotopic
   Heterotopic: In the wrong place, in an abnormal place, misplaced. From the Greek roots 'hetero-' meaning 'other' + 'topos' meaning 'place' = other place. For example, heterotopic bone formation is the formation of bone where it is not normally found, as in muscle.
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2. heterotopic
   relating to the development of tissue of a kind that is not natural to the part where it is produced. Category: Medicine
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3. heterotopic
   Synonym: ectopic. ... 2. Relating to heterotopia. ... Origin: hetero-+ topos, place, + suffix -ic, pertaining to ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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4. heterotopic
   heterotopia, heterotopic, heterotopy 1. Occurring at an abnormal place or upon the wrong part of the body. 2. Malposition, especially if congenital (present at birth). 3. In biology, occurring in a wide variety of habitats. 4. In neuropathology, displacement of gray matter, typically into deep cerebral white matter.
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5. heterotopic
   Type: Term Pronunciation: het′ĕr-ō-top′ik Definitions: 1. Relating to heterotopia (2). Synonyms: ectopic1
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