proctopathy

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From procto- +‎ -pathy.

Pronunciation[edit]

(General American) IPA^(key): /pɹɑkˈtɑpəθi/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /pɹɒkˈtɒpəθi/
Hyphenation: proc‧top‧a‧thy

Noun[edit]

proctopathy (usually uncountable, plural proctopathies)

(medicine) Any disorder or pathophysiology of the anus and the lining of the rectum, such as proctitis or anorectal cancer.

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