Prolapse
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈpɹoʊlæps/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Prolapse is a verb meaning (intransitive) To move out of place; especially for an internal organ to protrude beyond its normal position.
Meaning
(intransitive) To move out of place; especially for an internal organ to protrude beyond its normal position.
More Meanings
- A moving out of place, especially a protrusion of an internal organ.
Word Forms
- prolapses
- prolapsing
- prolapsed
- prolapsus
Synonyms for prolapse
Depending on context, synonyms include prolapsus.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include prolapsus, uterovaginal, exsert, dislocate, slip, prorupt.
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