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Rectal

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analnoun(not comparable) Of, related to, intended for or involving the anus. [from 18th c.]
colorectalnoun(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the colorectum.
rectumnoun(anatomy) The terminal part of the large intestine through which feces pass after exiting the colon, but before leaving the body through the anus or cloaca.
bowelnoun(chiefly medicine) A part or division of the intestines, usually the large intestine.
intestineDomestic; taking place within a given country or region.
gutMade of gut.
intestinalRelating to the intestines.
drenounA diminutive of the male given name Andre.
proctologicRelating to proctology.
proctologicalRelating to proctology.
proctoscopicRelating to proctoscopy.
anorectal(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the anus and the rectum.
sigmoidnoun(mathematics) Exhibiting logistic growth; having a graph that accelerates until it reaches a carrying capacity.
perianalOf or pertaining to the areas immediately around the anus.
digestivenounOf, relating to, or functioning in digestion.
colonicnoun(anatomy) Of, relating to, affecting, or within the colon.
entericOf, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines.
hindgutnoun(biology, anatomy, medicine) The developed counterpart in the adult: the most distal part of the alimentary canal, which in humans is generally defined as comprising the distal third of the transverse colon, the splenic flexure, descending colon, sigmoid colon, and anorectal junction.
cecalAlternative spelling of caecal. [Of or pertaining to the caecum.]
rectoanal(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the rectum and anus.

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