Look up: prolapse


  1. prolapse
    [n] - the slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus) 2. [v] - slip or fall out of place, as of body parts
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=prolapse

  2. Prolapse
    the displacement of an organ from its normal position to a new one
    Found op http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?ltr=P

  3. Prolapse
    A slipping down or displacement of an organ.
    Found op http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/3822.pdf

  4. Prolapse
    Protrusion, to the outside of an abdominal organ e.g. rectal prolapse is a protrusion of rectal tissue through the anus to the exterior of the body.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  5. Prolapse
    Pro·lapse' noun [ Latin prolapsus , from prolapsus , past participle of prolabi to fall forward; pro forward + labi to glide, fall.] (Medicine) The falling down of a part through the orifice with which it is n...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/171

  6. Prolapse
    Pro·lapse' intransitive verb To fall down or out; to protrude.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/171

  7. prolapse
    1. The falling down or sinking, of a part or viscus, procidentia. ... 2. To undergo such displacement. ... Origin: L. Prolapsus, pro = before, labi = to fall ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?prolapse

  8. prolapse
    prolapsus noun the slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus)
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=prolapse

  9. prolapse
    (pro-laps´) the falling down or downward displacement of a part or viscus; called also procidentia and ptosis. to undergo such displacement. prolapse of cord protrusion of the umbilical cord ahead of the presenting part of the fetus in labor. prolapse of iris&...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001



  1. Prolapse
    • (n.) The falling down of a part through the orifice with which it is naturally connected, especially of the uterus or the rectum. • (v. i.) To fall down or out; to protrude.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/prolapse/

  2. prolapse
    a downward protrusion of an internal organ out of its normal cavity. The term is usually applied to protrusion of the rectum or of the uterus outside ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/120

  3. prolapse
    (L. prolapsus; pro before + labi to fall) 1. the falling down, or sinking, of a part or viscus; procidentia. 2. to undergo such displacement.
    Found op http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio71.html

  4. prolapse
    prolapse, prolapsus; prolapses (pl); prolapsed 1. A slippage or sinking of a body organ or part; such as, a valve of the heart from its usual position. 2. To slip or to fall out of its proper place in the body; prolapsed. 3. A sinking of an organ or other part, especially its appearance at a natur...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1148/2

  5. Prolapse
    [band] The group`s line-up comprised: "Scottish" Mick Derrick (vocals), Linda Steelyard (vocals), David Jeffreys (guitar), Patrick Marsden (guitar), "Geordie" Mick Harrison (bass), Tim Pattison (drums), Donald Ross Skinner (keyboards). Prolapse formed in the summer of 1991 under a table at L...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prolapse_(band)

  6. Prolapse
    Prolapse literally means "to fall out of place‚" from the Latin prolabi meaning "to fall out." In medicine, prolapse is a condition where organs, such as the uterus, fall down or slip out of place. It is used for organs protruding through the vagina or the rectum or for the misalignment of the va...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prolapse

  7. prolapse
    Type: Term Pronunciation: prō-laps′ Definitions: 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.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=72657

  8. prolapse
    Displacement of an organ due to the effects of strain in weakening the supporting tissues. The term is most often used with regard to the rectum (due to chronic bowel problems) or the uterus (following several pregnancies)
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0022325.html

  9. PROLAPSE
    A bulging through or protrusion of a tissue or organ.
    Found op http://www.thehorse.com/Glossary.xhtml?L=P

  10. prolapse
    1) Descensus 2) Disability 3) Disablement 4) Handicap 5) Impairment 6) Prolapsus 7) Slide out of place 8) Slippage, to an anatomist
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/prolapse/1

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