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ENTEROPTOSIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does enteroptosis mean? 

ENTEROPTOSIS (noun)
  The noun ENTEROPTOSIS has 1 sense:

1. an abnormally downward position of the intestines in the abdominal cavityplay

  Familiarity information: ENTEROPTOSIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ENTEROPTOSIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An abnormally downward position of the intestines in the abdominal cavity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("enteroptosis" is a kind of...):

descensus; prolapse; prolapsus (the slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus))


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