👉 Ectoproctous is a term used in medical terminology to describe a condition where the reproductive organs of an organism (such as a human or animal) are not functioning properly. It can refer to any part of the reproductive system that functions incorrectly, such as the fallopian tube, uterus, vagina, and womb. The term "ectoproctous" comes from the Greek word "ekta," which means "to remove," and "procta," which is a Latin root meaning