ECTASIS as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • dilatation or distension of a hollow organ
   Synonym(s)
   • ectasia (what does ectasia mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) ectasis is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • dilatation (what does dilatation mean?)
   • distension (what does distension mean?)
   • distention (what does distention mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • lymphangiectasia (what does lymphangiectasia mean?)
   • lymphangiectasis (what does lymphangiectasis mean?)
   • alveolar ectasia (what does alveolar ectasia mean?)