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proctosurgery

proctosurgery noun: surgery of the colon, rectum or anus.

Noun

proctosurgery (uncountable)

  1. Surgery of the colon, rectum or anus.

Origin of proctosurgery

From procto- + surgery.

Words formed from proctosurgery

Questions about proctosurgery

What does proctosurgery mean?
Proctosurgery means surgery of the colon, rectum or anus.
What part of speech is proctosurgery?
Proctosurgery is a noun.

Words near proctosurgery in the dictionary

  1. proctosigmoidoscopic
  2. proctosigmoidoscopically
  3. proctosigmoidoscopies
  4. proctosigmoidoscopy
  5. proctostomy
  6. proctosurgery
  7. proctosurgical
  8. proctotomies
  9. proctotomy
  10. proctotrupid
  11. proctotrupids

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