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proctosurgical

proctosurgical adjective: relating to proctosurgery.

Adjective

proctosurgical (not comparable)

  1. Relating to proctosurgery.
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Origin of proctosurgical

From procto- + surgical.

Questions about proctosurgical

What does proctosurgical mean?
Proctosurgical means relating to proctosurgery.
What part of speech is proctosurgical?
Proctosurgical is an adjective.

Words near proctosurgical in the dictionary

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

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