procidence

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Latin procidentia

Noun

procidence (usually uncountable, plural procidences)

  1. (medicine) A falling down; a prolapsus.
    • 1685, Samuel Collins, A Systeme of Anatomy […] :
      Ægineta hath made four kinds of Procidence belonging to the Uvea

French

Noun

procidence f (plural procidences)

  1. procidence

References
  • procidence in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
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