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[Eng. Procrustes; -ian.] The same as PROCRUSTEAN (q.v.). prōc-to-çēle, s. [Gr. prōktos =the anus, and kēlē =a tumor.] Pathol .: Hernia or prolapsus of the anus. proc-to-nō-tus, s. [Gr. prōktos =the anus, and notos =the back.] Zool.: A genus of Eolide (q. v.). Animal oblong, depre ed, pointed behind; two dorsal tentacles, with eyes at their base; oval tentacles short; vent dorsal, whence the generic name. Three species, from the North Atlantic. IMG:content-1566.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-1567.png:[blocks in formation] over his pupils."- Prideaux: Life, p. 231.