heterotopia

n. [医](内脏等的)异位,(组织的)异位移植

发音

UK /ˌhɛt(ə)ɹəˈtəʊpiə/
US /ˌhɛtəɹəˈtoʊpiə/
US /ˌhɛtəɹoʊˈtoʊpiə/

词形变化

heterotopias 复数 heterotopias

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Normal tissue (or an organ) present at an abnormal part of the body

    可数 不可数 医学
  2. 2.

    The occurrence of an organism in a number of different habitats

    可数 不可数 生物
  3. 3.

    A space which is alien to what is normal within the society, variably presenting a utopian vision in physical form or serving to segregate subversive elements from the wider society.

    可数 不可数 哲学

    Michel Foucault gave the museum and the mental hospital as two different examples of heterotopias.

词源

From hetero- + -topia.

来源：wiktionary