ectasia
English
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ἔκτασις (éktasis), from ἐκτείνω (ekteínō, “I stretch out”) + -σῐς (-sis), from ἐκ (ek, “out”) + τείνω (teínō, “I stretch”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editectasia (countable and uncountable, plural ectasias)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “ectasia”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Italian
editNoun
editectasia f (plural ectasie)
Anagrams
editSpanish
editNoun
editectasia f (plural ectasias)
Further reading
edit- “ectasia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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