Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
splanchnoptosis .
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One of the most common treatments for visceroptosis and its resultant autoinoxication was the enema.
‘Cures’ of the past; implications for the present | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2007
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Enteroptosis and visceroptosis were the terms used to describe stasis or ptosis of the small or large bowel, i.e., constipation.
‘Cures’ of the past; implications for the present | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2007
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This tilting allows the abdominal contents to spill forward, producing that ‘pouch’ that many women have wrongly come to think of a ‘fat stomach’ and in doing so compressing internal organs in a condition known as visceroptosis.
Archive 2006-02-01 Thatsnews 2006
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