Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
rec·to·coc·cyg·e·us Pronunciation:
"rek-tO-käk-'sij-E-&s Function:
noun Inflected Form:
plural rec·to·coc·cyg·ei /-E-"I/ : a band of smooth muscle extending from the coccyx to the posterior wall of the rectum and serving to retract andelevate the rectum