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Ptosis
Meaning
Noun
●
In Medicine:
The
prolapse
of a
bodily
organ
, especially
drooping
of the
eyelid
or the breasts.
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Origin
ptosis
English
πτωσις
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym
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