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rectoperineal

rectoperineal adjective: relating to the rectum and perineum, as (usually, more specifically) a fistula of rectocutaneous type whose cutaneous opening is in the perineal skin.

Adjective

rectoperineal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the rectum and perineum, as (usually, more specifically) a fistula of rectocutaneous type whose cutaneous opening is in the perineal skin.

Origin of rectoperineal

From recto- + perineal.

Questions about rectoperineal

What does rectoperineal mean?
Rectoperineal means relating to the rectum and perineum, as (usually, more specifically) a fistula of rectocutaneous type whose cutaneous opening is in the perineal skin.
What part of speech is rectoperineal?
Rectoperineal is an adjective.

Words near rectoperineal in the dictionary

  1. rectocolitis
  2. rectocolonic
  3. rectocutaneous
  4. rectogenital
  5. rectoneovaginal
  6. rectoperineal
  7. rectopexies
  8. rectopexy
  9. rectophobia
  10. rector
  11. rector magnificus

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