Use 'prolapse' to refer to specific body parts or organs dislocating.

Specificity Matters

'Prolapse' is mostly used in medical or anatomical contexts, rarely in everyday language.

Medical Context

Indicates a serious condition that often requires medical attention or treatment.

Severity Implied

When 'prolapse' is used as a verb, it describes the action of an organ moving out of place.

Action Explained

'Prolapse' often occurs in older bodies, relating to natural weakening over time.

Associate with Aging

Use the verb 'prolapse' to specifically describe a physical shift, not an emotional state.

Physical Condition

 causing over-absorption of liquid, which makes the stool dry and hard. With pelvic floor dysfunction, stool becomes difficult to eliminate from the rectum because of tightened pelvic floor muscles, or due to a pelvic organ prolapse, usually through childbirth or aging.

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 she was in generally good shape, but she had been in and out of hospital a few times due to curative breast cancer treatment. Now she had gotten a prolapse from a cervical disc, giving her radiating pain of a tense kind, out into the right arm.

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