ectosylvian etymology

English word ectosylvian comes from English ecto- (Outside.), English Sylvian

Detailed word origin of ectosylvian

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
ecto- English (eng) Outside.
Sylvian English (eng) Of or relating to Franciscus Sylvius (1614–1672; born Franz de le Boë), Dutch physician and scientist.
ectosylvian English (eng) Outside the lateral sulcus of the brain.

Words with the same origin as ectosylvian

Descendants of ecto-
ectethmoid ectoblast ectobronchium ectocervical ectocervix ectocornea ectocranial ectoenzyme ectogenesis ectogenous ectokinase ectomesocuneiform ectonucleoside ectonucleotide ectoperitrophic ectophosphodiesterase ectophytic ectoplacental ectoplast ectostylid ectosymbiont ectosymbiotic ectotherm ectozoon
Descendants of Sylvian
pseudosylvian