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rectorectal

rectorectal adjective: relating to two parts of the rectum, as, for example, in a rectorectal intussusception, in which the two parts telescope together.

Adjective

rectorectal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to two parts of the rectum, as, for example, in a rectorectal intussusception, in which the two parts telescope together.

Origin of rectorectal

From recto- + rectal or recto- + rectum + -al.

Questions about rectorectal

What does rectorectal mean?
Rectorectal means relating to two parts of the rectum, as, for example, in a rectorectal intussusception, in which the two parts telescope together.
What part of speech is rectorectal?
Rectorectal is an adjective.

Words near rectorectal in the dictionary

  1. rector
  2. rector magnificus
  3. rectoral
  4. rectorate
  5. rectorates
  6. rectorectal
  7. rectoress
  8. rectoresses
  9. rectorial
  10. rectorials
  11. rectories

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