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There are 13 eight-letter words beginning with ECT

ECTASIAS	• ectasias n. Plural of ectasia. • ECTASIA n. the lengthening of a short syllable, also ECTASIS.
ECTHYMAS	• ecthymas n. Plural of ecthyma. • ECTHYMA n. (Greek) a skin disease with large round pustules.
ECTODERM	• ectoderm n. (Biology) Outermost of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal. Through development… • ECTODERM n. the external layer of an embryo, also EXODERM.
ECTOGENE	• ECTOGENE n. a gene involved in the development of an embryo in artificial conditions.
ECTOGENY	• ectogeny n. (Botany) The effect of pollen on parts of the seed and fruit lying outside the embryo and endosperm. • ECTOGENY n. the effect of pollen on the tissues of a plant.
ECTOMERE	• ectomere n. Any of the blastomeres from which the ectoderm forms. • ECTOMERE n. a cell that develops into ectoderm.
ECTOPIAS	• ectopias n. Plural of ectopia. • ECTOPIA n. abnormal displacement of body parts, also ECTOPY.
ECTOPIES	• ectopies n. Plural of ectopy. • ECTOPY n. abnormal displacement of body parts, also ECTOPIA.
ECTOSARC	• ectosarc n. The ectoplasm of an amoeba and similar protozoa. • ECTOSARC n. the outermost layer of some protozoans.
ECTOZOAN	• ectozoan n. Alternative form of ectozoon. • ECTOZOAN n. a parasite on the body of an animal, also ECTOZOON.
ECTOZOIC	• ectozoic adj. (Zoology) epizoic. • ECTOZOIC adj. externally parasitic.
ECTOZOON	• ectozoon n. (Zoology) An epizoon. • ECTOZOON n. a parasite on the body of an animal, also ECTOZOAN.
ECTROPIC	• ectropic adj. Relating to ectropy. • ectropic adj. Relating to ectropion. • ECTROPIC adj. displaying the red inner surface of the eyelid.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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English Wiktionary: 29 words
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Scrabble in Spanish: 5 words
Scrabble in Italian: 8 words
Scrabble in German: no word
Scrabble in Romanian: 8 words

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