Rectum

['rektəm] or ['rɛktəm]

解釋/意思:

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

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解釋/意思:

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

校對:洛丽

解釋/意思:

n. the lowest part of the large intestine:—pl. Rec′ta.—adj. Rec′tal.—ns. Rec′toscope a speculum for rectal examination; Rectot′omy the operation for dividing a rectal stricture.—adjs. Rec′to-urē′thral pertaining to the rectum and to the urethra; Rec′to-ū′terine to the rectum and the uterus; Rec′to-vag′inal to the rectum and the vagina; Rec′to-ves′ical to the rectum and the bladder.

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