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co⋅lo⋅rec⋅tal

[koh-luh-rek-tl]
–adjective Anatomy.
pertaining to or involving the colon and rectum: colorectal cancer.

Origin:
colo- + rectal
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co·lo·rec·tal   (kō'lə-rěk'təl)   
adj.  Relating to or involving both the colon and the rectum: colorectal cancer.
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Main Entry: co·lo·rec·tal
Pronunciation: "kO-l&-'rek-t&l, "käl-&-
Function: adjective
: relating to oraffecting the colon and the rectum <colorectal cancer> <colorectal surgery>
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colorectal co·lo·rec·tal (kō'lə-rěk'təl)
adj.
Relating to the colon and the rectum, or to the entire large bowel.

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