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Ectrotic

Ectrotic \Ec*trot"ic\, a. [Gr. ? for abortion; 'ek out + ? to wound, cause mischief to.] (Med.) Having a tendency to prevent the development of anything, especially of a disease.

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ectrotic

a. (context medicine English) preventing the development of anything, especially of a disease