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Prolapse

Pro-lāpse', v. i.

verbintransitive

v. i. [Lat. prolapsus, from prolabi, to fall forward, from pro, forward, and labi, to glide, fall.] To fall down or out; to project too much.

Pro-lāpse' or Pro-lāp'sion, n.

noun

n. [See supra.] A falling down or falling out of some part of the body, as of the uterus or intestines; prolapsus. See PROLAPSUS.