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prolapse
noun as in descent
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verb as in descend
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After operation the chief danger is prolapse of the iris into the wound.
The presence of the iris further prevents the prolapse of any capsule into the wound.
The eye does not settle down well after the operation, there being usually some prolapse of the iris or capsule into the wound.
At the same time, if the incision be placed too far back the ciliary body is liable to prolapse into the wound.
Eserine should have been previously instilled in order to contract the pupil and prevent prolapse of the iris.
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On this page you'll find 111 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to prolapse, such as: plunge, slide, coast, crash, declension, and declination.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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