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Definition of rectal adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

rectal

adjective

/ˈrektəl/

/ˈrektəl/

(anatomy)

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relating to the rectum
- rectal cancer
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Rectal is used with these nouns:
exam
examination
thermometer
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