PROLAPSE
\pɹˈɒlaps], \pɹˈɒlaps], \p_ɹ_ˈɒ_l_a_p_s]\
Definitions of PROLAPSE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Proctoptosia, proctocele, archocele, archoptoma, archoptosia.
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1. To fall or sink down, said of an organ or other part. 2. A falling down of an organ or other part, especially its appearance at a natural or artificial orifice; procidentia, ptosis.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By William R. Warner
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A falling down of a part. Often used to signify falling of the womb, a sagging down of the uterus so that the os uteri presents at the orifice of the vagina or a part of the uterus or, it may be, the entire organ is outside the body. In the latter case the condition is spoken of as procidentia. See also procidentia and ptosis. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe