Arteriectopia

/ɑːˌtɪəriɛkˈtoʊpiə/ noun

An abnormal position or displacement of an artery from its normal anatomical location.

From 'arteria' (artery) and Greek 'ektopos' (out of place), combining medical Latin with Greek roots to describe anatomical malposition, a term from 20th-century medical science.

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