Definition of Prolapses

1. Noun. (plural of prolapse) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of prolapse) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Prolapses

1. prolapse [v] - See also: prolapse

Lexicographical Neighbors of Prolapses

proking
prolabor
prolactin
prolactinoma
prolactinomas
prolactinomata
prolactins
prolamin
prolamine
prolamines
prolamins
prolans
prolapse
prolapsed
prolapses (current term)
prolapsing
prolapsion
prolapsions
prolapsus
prolate
prolate cycloid
prolated
prolately
prolateness
prolates
prolaticity
prolating
prolation
prolations

Literary usage of Prolapses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1886)
"The Treatment of Presentations and prolapses of the Funis* By WILLIAM C. NEVILLE, MA, MD, and Master of Obstetrics, Univ. ..."

2. Diseases of Women by Lawson Tait (1879)
"(TUMORS AND prolapses. J All the tumors usually met with in the vagina have already been described in connection with the vulva, except papilloma. ..."

3. An Essay on the Uterine Haemorrhage which Precedes the Delivery of the Full by Edward Rigby (1822)
"... sometimes prolapses or subsides before the foetus in the lime of parturition." Deventer* relates, that when the Placenta is detached from the Uterus, ..."

4. A Treatise on "unripe" Cataract by William A. M'Keown (1898)
"as to the actual prolapse, without regard to the percentage of prolapses. The prolapses of those who have made a sort of speciality of the simple extraction ..."

5. Ophthalmic Record: A Monthly Review of the Progress of Ophthalmology (1900)
"In the ninety-eight cases I had only three prolapses, or 3.1 per cent. In the series of seventy I had seven prolapses, or 10 per cent. ..."

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