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postrectal

postrectal adjective: posterior to the rectum.

Adjective

postrectal (not comparable)

  1. posterior to the rectum

Origin of postrectal

From post- + rectal.

Questions about postrectal

What does postrectal mean?
Postrectal means posterior to the rectum.
What part of speech is postrectal?
Postrectal is an adjective.

Words near postrectal in the dictionary

  1. postreceptor
  2. postreceptoral
  3. postreceptorally
  4. postrecession
  5. postrecruitment
  6. postrectal
  7. postrecurrence
  8. postreduction
  9. postreform
  10. postreformational
  11. postregistered

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