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  • noun Plural form of ectopia.

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  • Dr. Albert Galaburda of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and colleagues examined the brains of deceased people who had dyslexia and found anomalies, including cells where they didn't belong - clusters of neurons called ectopias that appeared to have migrated to the outer shell of the brain.

    Boston.com Top Stories 2011

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