ectasis

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈɛktəsɨs/

Noun

ectasis

1. (medicine) dilatation: for example, bronchiectasis, which refers to a pathologic dilatation of the bronchi of the lung.
2. (phonology) The lengthening of a syllable from short to long.

Synonyms

• ectasia

Translations

• Spanish: ectasia

Translations

• Spanish: éctasis

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