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Rectum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The rectum (from the Latin rectum intestinum, meaning straight intestine) is the final straight portion of the large intestine in some mammals, and the gut in others, terminating ...
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What is the Rectum
The rectum is about eight inches long and serves, basically, as a warehouse for poop. It receives waste material from the colon and stores it until you defecate.
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rectum: Definition from Answers.com
n. pl. -tums , or -ta -tə The terminal portion of the large intestine, extending from the sigmoid colon to the anal canal. [Middle English, from Latin (intestīnum) rēctum ...
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Rectum Definition | Definition of Rectum at Dictionary.com
noun: comparatively straight, terminal section of the intestine, ending in the anus.
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Rectum definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical ...
Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions
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rectum - definition of rectum in the Medical dictionary - by the Free ...
rectum /rec·tum/ (rek´tum) the distal portion of the large intestine. rec·tum (r k t m) n. pl. rec·tums or rec·ta (-t) The terminal portion of the large intestine, extending ...
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Rectum - Definition of Rectum - Rectum Anatomy
The rectum is about eight inches long and serves, basically, as a warehouse for poop. It receives waste material from the colon and stores it until you defecate.
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Colorectal cancer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Colorectal cancer, also called colon cancer or large bowel cancer, includes cancerous growths in the colon, rectum and appendix. With 655,000 deaths worldwide per year, it is the ...
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rectum - Definition of rectum at YourDictionary.com
the lowest, or last, segment of the large intestine, extending, in humans, from the sigmoid flexure to the anus
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rectum (anatomy) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia
Britannica online encyclopedia article on rectum (anatomy), terminal segment of the digestive system in which feces accumulate just prior to discharge. The rectum is continuous ...
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