Category: E
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Ecocide
Willful destruction of some portion of the environment.
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Eclabion
A turning outward of the lips seen, e.g., in some skin diseases of newborns.
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Echothiophate iodide
A cholinergic drug used topically in the eye for treatment of glaucoma.
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Echotexture
The characteristic pattern or structure of tissue layers as seen during ultrasonic imaging.
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Echo sign
Repetition of the closing word of a sentence, a sign of epilepsy or other brain conditions.
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Echo planar imaging
A fast magnetic resonance imaging technique in which an image is acquired after a single radiofrequency excitation.
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Echopathy
Pathological repetition of another’s actions and words.
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Echomimia
Imitation of the actions of others, as seen in schizophrenia.
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Echoencephalogra
Recording of the ultrasonic echoes of the brain, a technique that is rarely used since the advent of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.
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Echocardiogra
The graphic record produced by echocardiography.