Taber's Medical Dictionary
ectasia, ectasis
(ek-tā′zh(ē-)ă)
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Dilatation of any tubular vessel.
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Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Ectasia, Ectasis." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/761979/all/ectasia__ectasis.
Ectasia, ectasis. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/761979/all/ectasia__ectasis. Accessed December 10, 2023.
Ectasia, ectasis. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/761979/all/ectasia__ectasis
Ectasia, Ectasis [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2023 December 10]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/761979/all/ectasia__ectasis.
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