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perirectal

perirectal adjective: around the rectum.

Adjective

perirectal (not comparable)

  1. Around the rectum.

Origin of perirectal

From peri- + rectal.

Words formed from perirectal

Questions about perirectal

What does perirectal mean?
Perirectal means around the rectum.
What part of speech is perirectal?
Perirectal is an adjective.

Words near perirectal in the dictionary

  1. perique
  2. periques
  3. Periquito
  4. periradicular
  5. perireceptor
  6. perirectal
  7. perirectally
  8. perirenal
  9. periretinal
  10. perirhabdomal
  11. perirhinal

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