"rectum" as noun
1 - The terminal part of the large intestine through which feces pass after exiting the colon.
rectum
/ˈɹɛktəm/
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The rectum is the final section of the large intestine, where feces are stored before being eliminated from the body. It is a muscular tube that connects the descending colon to the anus.
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Synonyms
1 - colon
2 - rectum
3 - bowel
4 - gut
5 - large intestine
6 - lower intestine
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Antonyms
1 - colon
2 - jejunum
3 - jejunostomy
4 - small intestine
5 - large intestine
6 - rectal
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Examples in Context
1 - It is inserted into your child's rectum as an enema.
1 - Se introduce en el recto de su hijo en forma de enema.
2 - Gas is eliminated by burping or passing it through the rectum .
2 - El gas se elimina por los eructos o a través del recto .
3 - He gave the impression of being a serious man and rectum .
3 - Daba al exterior la impresión de ser un hombre serio y recto .
4 - Sitting puts pressure on the veins in your anus and rectum .
4 - Estar sentada genera presión sobre las venas del ano y el recto .
5 - Having reached the rectum , feces are secreted into the diaper.
5 - Habiendo alcanzado el recto , las heces se secretan en el pañal.
6 - A mixture of barium and water is introduced through the rectum .
6 - Se introduce a través del recto una mezcla de bario con agua.
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