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Webster 1913 Edition
Prolapse
Pro-lapse′
,Noun.
[L.
prolapsus
, fr. prolapsus
, p. p. of prolabi
to fall forward; pro
forward + labi
to glide, fall.] (Med.)
The falling down of a part through the orifice with which it is naturally connected, especially of the uterus or the rectum.
Dunglison.
Pro-lapse′
,Verb.
I.
To fall down or out; to protrude.
Webster 1828 Edition
Prolapse
PROLAPSE
,Noun.
A falling down or falling out of some part of the body, as of the uterus or intestines.
PROLAPSE
,Verb.
I.
Definition 2024
prolapse
prolapse
English
Verb
prolapse (third-person singular simple present prolapses, present participle prolapsing, simple past and past participle prolapsed)
- (intransitive) To move out of place; especially for an internal organ to protrude beyond its normal position
Translations
to move out of place
Noun
prolapse (plural prolapses)
- A moving out of place, especially a protrusion of an internal organ
Synonyms
Translations
a moving out of place