Ectrotic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ectrotic \Ec*trot"ic\, a. [Gr. ? for abortion; 'ek out + ? to
     wound, cause mischief to.] (Med.)
     Having a tendency to prevent the development of anything,
     especially of a disease.
     [1913 Webster]