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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

脱出

Pronunciation / Transliteration: dasshutsu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Prolapse/ˈproʊ.læps/
nounverbCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45000 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"子宮脱は骨盤底筋の緩みが原因で起こります。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The slipping or falling out of place of an organ or internal structure, such as the uterus or rectum.

    "The patient was diagnosed with a mild uterine prolapse following childbirth."
As verb
  1. 1

    To slip or fall out of its natural anatomical position.

    "If the weakened pelvic floor muscles are not supported, the bladder may prolapse."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'prolapsus', past participle of 'prolabi' meaning 'to slip forward' or 'fall down', formed from 'pro-' (forward) + 'labi' (to slide or slip). It entered medical English in the 17th century to describe the falling or slipping of a body part from its usual position.

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