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Main Entry: ec·ta·sia
Pronunciation: ek-'tA-zh(E-)&
Function: noun
: the expansion of a hollow or tubular organ
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ectasia ec·ta·si·a (ěk-tā'zē-ə, -zhə) or ec·ta·sis (ěk'tə-sĭs)
n.
Dilation or distention of a tubular structure.

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