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Ectasis

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bronchiolectasisnoun(medicine) Dilatation of the bronchioles.
bronchiectasisnoun(medicine) Abnormal permanent dilation of the bronchial tubes.
ectasianoun(pathology) Synonym of ectasis.
lymphadenectasisnoun(pathology) dilatation of a lymph node
bronchodilationnoun(medicine) An expansion of the air passages through the bronchi of the lungs
atelectasisnoun(medicine) The collapse of a part of or the whole lung caused by inner factors rather than a pneumothorax.
aortectasisnoun(medicine) Alternative form of aortectasia. [(medicine) dilatation of the aorta]
hemangiectasisnoundilatation of blood vessels
sialectasisnoun(biology, medicine) Cystic dilation of the ducts of the salivary glands, from any of several causes (e.g., sialolithiasis, congenital conditions).
cholangiectasisnoundilation of the bile ducts
lymphangiectasisnounAlternative form of lymphangiectasia. [(medicine) dilation of the lymphatic vessels]
adenodiastasisnoun(pathology) The ectopia of a gland
lymphangiectasianoun(medicine) dilation of the lymphatic vessels
angiectasianounDilation of a lymphatic or blood vessel.
angioectasianounAlternative form of angiectasia. [Dilation of a lymphatic or blood vessel.]
angiectasisnounSynonym of angiectasia.
pyelectasisnounA dilation of the renal pelvis.
emphysemanoun(pathology) An abnormal accumulation of air or other gas in tissues, most commonly the lungs.
bronchostenosisnoun(pathology) The abnormal contraction of a bronchus.
broncholithiasisnoun(pathology) lithiasis of the bronchi

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