nephroptosis, nephroptosia

nephroptosis, nephroptosia
Prolapse of the kidney. [nephro- + G. ptosis, a falling]

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • nephroptosia — noun prolapse of the kidney • Syn: ↑nephroptosis • Hypernyms: ↑prolapse, ↑prolapsus, ↑descensus …   Useful english dictionary

  • nephroptosis — noun prolapse of the kidney • Syn: ↑nephroptosia • Hypernyms: ↑prolapse, ↑prolapsus, ↑descensus * * * ˌneˌfräpˈtōsə̇s, |nefrə|tō noun (plural nephroptoses ōˌsēz) …   Useful english dictionary

  • descensus — noun the slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus) • Syn: ↑prolapse, ↑prolapsus • Derivationally related forms: ↑prolapse (for: ↑prolapse) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • prolapsus — noun the slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus) • Syn: ↑prolapse, ↑descensus • Derivationally related forms: ↑prolapse (for: ↑prolapse) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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