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proctological

/prɒktɒlədʒɪkəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does proctological mean?

adjective

Relating to the study of the rectum and anus, especially in relation to diseases and disorders of the lower bowel.

Example

"The proctological examination revealed a severe case of hemorrhoids."

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