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proctology
[ prok-tol-uh-jee ]
noun
- the branch of medicine dealing with the rectum and anus.
proctology
/ ˌprɒktəˈlɒdʒɪkəl; prɒkˈtɒlədʒɪ /
noun
- the branch of medical science concerned with the rectum
proctology
/ prŏk-tŏl′ə-jē /
- The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the colon, rectum, and anus.
Derived Forms
- procˈtologist, noun
- proctological, adjective
Other Words From
- proc·to·log·ic [prok-tl-, oj, -ik], proc·to·log·i·cal adjective
- proc·tol·o·gist noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of proctology1
Word History and Origins
Origin of proctology1
Example Sentences
The young Jack Horner grew to be A doctor of proctology.
He likened those interviews to a proctology exam, adding that Mueller knows "more about the campaign than anyone who ever worked there."
Mr. Caputo compared his questioning by investigators to a “proctology exam,” and he and Mr. Stone have claimed that the contact with the Russian was a setup by federal law enforcement officials to entrap them.
White House adviser Kellyanne Conway told reporters that Thursday was the "best day" since Trump's election, calling the Mueller probe a "political proctology exam" and the final report a "clean bill of health."
Triumphant aides took to the White House driveway: Kellyanne Conway, the counselor to the president, declared the entire enterprise “a political proctology exam.”
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