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 Definitions of Rectum  [ˈrɛk təm]  

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Definition of 'Rectum' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) rectum
the terminal section of the large intestine, ending in the anus.

Etymology:  (1535–45; < NL rēctum (intestīnum) the straight (intestine))

Definition of 'Rectum' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) rectum
the terminal section of the alimentary canal; from the sigmoid flexure to the anus


Definition of 'Rectum' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Rectum
the terminal part of the large intestine; -- so named because supposed by the old anatomists to be straight. See Illust. under Digestive


Definition of 'Rectum' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  Rectum
The distal segment of the LARGE INTESTINE, between the SIGMOID COLON and the ANAL CANAL.


Translation of 'Rectum' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the lower part of the alimentary canal, through which waste substances pass from the intestines.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: rektum Arabic flag Arabic: مِعَى مُسْتَقيم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: ректум
Brazilian flag Brazilian: reto Czech flag Czech: konečník German flag German: der Mastdarm
Danish flag Danish: endetarm Greek flag Greek: το τελευταίο τμήμα του πα Spanish flag Spanish: recto
Estonian flag Estonian: pärasool Farsi flag Farsi: راست روده Finnish flag Finnish: peräsuoli
French flag French: rectum Hebrew flag Hebrew: חַלחוֹלֶת Hindi flag Hindi: मलाशय
Croatian flag Croatian: rektum, zadnje crijevo Hungarian flag Hungarian: végbél Indonesian flag Indonesian: usus besar
Icelandic flag Icelandic: endaþarmur Italian flag Italian: retto Japanese flag Japanese: 直腸
Korean flag Korean: 직장(直腸) Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: tiesiojižarna Latvian flag Latvian: taisnā zarna
Malay flag Malay: rektum, dubur Dutch flag Dutch: rectum Norwegian flag Norwegian: endetarm
Polish flag Polish: odbytnica Persian flag Persian: راست روده Pashto flag Pashto: انډره،دسترى كولمى لاندى ب
Portuguese flag Portuguese: recto Romanian flag Romanian: rect Russian flag Russian: прямая кишка
Slovak flag Slovak: konečník Slovenian flag Slovenian: danka Serbian flag Serbian: rektum
Swedish flag Swedish: ändtarm, rektum Thai flag Thai: ช่องทวารหนัก Turkish flag Turkish: rektum, anüs
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 直腸 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: пряма кишка Urdu flag Urdu: بڑی آنت کا آخری حصہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: trực tràng Chinese flag Chinese: 直肠

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'Rectum' - Nearby Entries  

rector  rectory  rectosigmoid  rectum  rectus  rectus inferior  rectus lateralis  



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