- pro·lapse
- /proʊˈlæps/ noun [noncount]medical : a condition in which an organ in your body moves down below its normal position
prolapse of the uterus
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pro|lapse — «proh LAPS», noun, verb, lapsed, laps|ing. –n. the slipping out of an organ of the body from its normal position: »a prolapse of the uterus. –v.i. (of an organ) to fall; slip out of place. ╂[< Late Latin prōlapsus, ūs < Latin prolābī slip… … Useful english dictionary
pro — pro·bate; pro·ba·tion·ary; pro·bos·cid·ea; pro·bos·ci·de·an; pro·ca·vi·id; pro·ce·dur·al; pro·ce·dure; pro·ceed; pro·ce·leus·mat·ic; pro·cess; pro·ces·sion; pro·ces·sion·al; pro·chordate; pro·claim; pro·clit·ic; pro·coe·lia; pro·coe·li·an;… … English syllables
lapse — de·lapse; lapse; col·lapse; il·lapse; pro·lapse; re·lapse; … English syllables
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prolapse — pro·lapse … English syllables
prolapse — pro•lapse n. [[t]proʊˈlæps, ˈproʊ læps[/t]] v. [[t]proʊˈlæps[/t]] n. v. lapsed, laps•ing 1) pat a falling down of an organ or part, as the uterus, from its normal position 2) to fall or slip down or out of place • Etymology: 1555–65; < LL… … From formal English to slang
prolapse — pro|lapse [ prou læps ] noun count MEDICAL a medical condition in which an organ in your body moves out of its usual position ╾ pro|lapsed adjective … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
prolapse — pro|lapse [ˈprəulæps, prəuˈlæps US prouˈlæps, ˈproulæps ] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Modern Latin; Origin: prolapsus, from Latin, past participle of prolabi to slide forward ] medical the slipping of an inner part of your body, such as the ↑womb, from … Dictionary of contemporary English
prolapse — 1. To sink down, said of an organ or other part. 2. A sinking of an organ or other part, especially its appearance at a natural or artificial orifice. SEE ALSO: procidentia, ptosis. [L. prolapsus, a falling] p. of the corpus luteum ectropion of… … Medical dictionary
prolapse — 1736, from L. prolaps , pp. stem of prolabi “to slip forward or down;” see PRO (Cf. pro ) + LAPSE (Cf. lapse) … Etymology dictionary
