prolapsus
Americannoun
plural
prolapsusesExample Sentences
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Her tonic promised to cure everything from menstrual cramps to infertility to prolapsus uteri.
From Salon • Mar. 9, 2014
The description of Domitian: qui res Romanas imperat inter, Non trabe sed tergo prolapsus et ingluvie albus.
From The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius by Cruttwell, Charles Thomas
Irritation of bladder and urethra; feels as if prolapsus of bladder.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock
Cases of prolapsus of the mucous membrane only, as is not uncommon in connection with or as a result of hæmorrhoids in adults, give opportunity for operative interference.
From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Bell, Joseph
Goodell of Philadelphia has recently called attention to the fact that the prevention of conception is one of the most common causes of prolapsus of the ovaries, a very common and painful disease.
From Plain Facts for Old and Young by Kellogg, John Harvey
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