How to Pronounce "ectopy"
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Definition
Ectopy is a medical term for something, usually electrical activity in the heart, happening in the wrong place or out of normal rhythm.
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The doctor noticed ectopy on my heart test.
Ectopy can make the heart beat irregularly.
Some people feel nothing during ectopy.
The cardiologist said my skipped beats are just minor ectopy, nothing to worry about.