Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Exhibiting or pertaining to ectasis.
- Distensible.
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- adjective medicine Of or relating to
ectasia .
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Examples
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Although I have won twice in the past, I was nonetheless ectatic when my sweet friend Helen left a congratulatory comment to inform me the results were in!
Archive 2008-01-01 Mandy 2008
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A return of the glaucoma was noticed in 7 per cent of the pale, oedematous, post-operative scars, in 16 per cent of the flat cicatrices, and in 24 per cent of the ectatic variety.
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In more than half the instances there was a pale, cystic, oedematous cicatrix; in 11 per cent the scar was ectatic, and in the remainder the field of operation was quite flat.
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Inclusion Criteria Includes, but not limited to: - PKP a consideration - Diagnosis indicates ectatic condition - Contact lens intolerant; discomfort problems throughout the day or part of the day - Clear central cornea - Mean Keratometric reading between 45-60 -
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Is it just fawning idiots who are ectatic to find someone as small minded as themselves that justify the so called 'news' papers to employ them.
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Trigeminal neuralgia is usually caused by an intracranial artery (eg, anterior inferior cerebellar artery, ectatic basilar artery) or, less often, a venous loop that compresses the
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Pre surgical plan step 1 Verify ectatic indication, and patient acceptance criteria a)
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