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Proctocele

Proctocele Meaning & Definition
Proctocele Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Proctocele?

[n] protrusion or herniation of the rectum into the vagina; can occur if pelvic muscles are weakened by childbirth

Synonyms | Synonyms for Proctocele: rectocele

Related Terms | Find terms related to Proctocele:

See Also | colpocele | vaginocele

Proctocele In Webster's Dictionary

\Proc"to*cele\, n. [Gr. ? anus + ? tumor.] (Med.) Inversion and prolapse of the mucous coat of the rectum, from relaxation of the sphincter, with more or less swelling; prolapsus ani. --Dunglison.

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