rectal
[ rek-tl ]
/ ˈrɛk tl /
adjective
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
OTHER WORDS FROM rectal
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British Dictionary definitions for rectal
rectal
/ (ˈrɛktəl) /
adjective
of or relating to the rectum
Derived forms of rectal
rectally, adverbMedical definitions for rectal
rectal
[ rĕk′təl ]
adj.
Of, relating to, or situated near the rectum.
Scientific definitions for rectal
rectum
[ rĕk′təm ]
Plural rectums recta
The last section of the digestive tract, extending from the colon to the anus, in which feces is stored for elimination from the body.