VISCEROPTOSIS

Etymology

Noun

visceroptosis

A prolapse or sinking downward of the abdominal viscera below their natural position.

Synonyms

• Glénard's disease

Hyponyms

• enteroptosis

• gastroptosis

• splanchnoptosis

Source: Wiktionary



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10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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