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procto

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proc⋅to

[prok-toh]
–noun, plural -tos. Informal.
proctosigmoidoscopy.

Origin:
by shortening

procto-

a combining form meaning “anus,” “rectum,” used in the formation of compound words: proctoscope.
Also, especially before a vowel, proct-.


Origin:
< Gk prōkto-, comb. form of prōktós
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procto- or proct-
pref.
Anus or rectum: proctalgia.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms
procto
proctoscopy
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