Etymology

ectrotic

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Today it means: That tends to prevent the development of something, especially a disease. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἔκτρωσις
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἔκτρωσις“abortion”
  2. English todayectrotic

From Ancient Greek ἔκτρωσις (éktrōsis, “abortion”).

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