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Dealing with the rectum and anus; anorectal; sometimes also the distal colon.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: morpheme
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History
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, from Ancient Greek πρωκτός (prōktós, “anus”).
