heterotopia

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English - Turkish
(Tıp) Bir dokunun bulunmaması lazım gelen yerde belirmesi (mesela testiste kıkırdak dokusu görülmesi), heterotopi
English - English
The occurrence of an organism in a number of different habitats
Normal tissue (or an organ) present at an abnormal part of the body
A type of utopia that actually exists in a society

For Foucault, heterotopias are not imagined places but real places that almost delete themselves from public consciousness. They are null sites in awareness, yet inevitable and vital to the construction of space.

{i} formation of an organ or tissue in an incorrect location, displaced organs or tissues