How Do You Spell PROCIDENCE?

Pronunciation: [pɹˈɒsɪdəns] (IPA)

The spelling of the word "procidence" is a subject of confusion for many. It is commonly misspelled as "providence" or "prudence". However, the correct spelling is /prəu'sidəns/, which can be broken down phonetically as "pruh-seed-uhns". The word refers to a medical condition where an organ or tissue in the body bulges or protrudes through its enclosing wall. To avoid confusion and ensure clarity, it is essential to use the right spelling of the word in medical contexts.

PROCIDENCE Meaning and Definition

  1. In surg., the falling down of some organ or part, as the anus, uterus, &c.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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