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A tumor containing a large portion of the abdominal viscera, occasioned by relaxation of the walls of the abdomen.

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  1. n. A tumor containing a large portion of the abdominal viscera, occasioned by relaxation of the walls of the abdomen.
  2. n. A wound, of large extent, in the abdomen, through which the greater part of the intestines protrude.
  3. n. The act af disemboweling.
  4. n. protrusion of the intestine through the abdominal wall
  5. (a) A tumor containing a large portion of the abdominal viscera, occasioned by relaxation of the walls of the abdomen. (b) A wound, of large extent, in the abdomen, through which the greater part of the intestines protrude. (c) The act af disemboweling.
  6. n protrusion of the intestine through the abdominal wall