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heterotopy (s) (noun), heterotopyies (pl)
In biology, an irregularity of position of an organ from its natural location: Over thousands of years, a process of heterotopy has taken place where organs have deviated from their natural position by the slow and progressive displacement of germ cells, which can be a gametocyte, an ovum or a sperm cell.
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