2. Verb. (third-person singular of prolapse) ¹
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Definition of Prolapses
1. prolapse [v] - See also: prolapse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prolapses
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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