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| vis·ce·ro·pto·sis [ vìssərō tṓssiss ] |
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downward sagging of organ within body: downward displacement of an organ within a body cavity, e.g. the intestine or a kidney, caused by loss of support
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| [Late 19th century. <viscera + Greek ptōsis "a falling" (see ptosis)] |
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