prolapse

prolapse is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The falling down of a part through the orifice with which it is naturally connected, especially of the uterus or the rectum. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The falling down of a part through the orifice with which it is naturally connected, especially of the uterus or the rectum.
2. intransitive verb. To fall down or out; to protrude.
3. noun. the slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus)

   Synonyms: descensus, prolapsus

4. verb. slip or fall out of place, as of body parts

   "prolapsed rectum"

Synonyms

descensus, prolapsus

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in prolapse:

sapropel

Common word forms

prolapsed, prolapses, prolapsing

Words from these letters

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