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单词 exstrophy
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exstrophy

[ ek-struh-fee ]
/ ˈɛk strə fi /

noun, plural ex·stro·phies.

Pathology. a birth defect resulting in the eversion of an organ: exstrophy of the bladder.

Origin of exstrophy

1830–40; <Greek ekstroph() inversion of the uterus, literally, a turning inside out (see ec-, strophe) + -y3

Words nearby exstrophy

exsolution, exsolve, exsorption, exstipulate, ex store, exstrophy, exstrophy of bladder, exstrophy of cloaca, ext., extant, extd.
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British Dictionary definitions for exstrophy

exstrophy
/ (ˈɛkstrəfɪ) /

noun

med congenital eversion of a hollow organ, esp the urinary bladder

Word Origin for exstrophy

C19: from Greek ex- 1 + strophein to turn
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for exstrophy

exstrophy
[ ĕkstrə-fē ]

n.

A congenital turning out or eversion of a hollow organ.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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