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Prolapse

Pro`lapse´
n.1.(Med.) The falling down of a part through the orifice with which it is naturally connected, especially of the uterus or the rectum.
v. i.1.To fall down or out; to protrude.
Noun1.prolapse - the slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus)
Synonyms: descensus, prolapsus
Verb1.prolapse - slip or fall out of place, as of body parts; "prolapsed rectum"
Pronunciation: (PROH-laps)

A condition that occurs when a body part slips from its normal position.

come down, descend, descensus, fall, go down, prolapsus

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