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The line drawn through a focus of a conic section parallel to the directrix and terminated both ways by the curve. It is the parameter of the principal axis. See Focus, and Parameter.
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The region which is included within the outlet of the pelvis, and is traversed by the urinogenital canal and the rectum.
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The posterior part of the alimentary canal, including the rectum, and sometimes the large intestine also.
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A pill or bolus for introduction into the rectum; esp., a cylinder or cone of medicated cacao butter.
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An apparatus for the introduction of suppositories into the rectum.
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Of or pertaining to the rectum; rectal; as, the hemorrhoidal arteries, veins, and nerves.
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The small, troublesome tumors or swellings about the anus and lower part of the rectum which are technically called hemorrhoids. See Hemorrhoids. [The singular pile is sometimes used.]
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The fold of peritoneum, or mesentery, attached to the rectum.
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Of or pertaining to both the rectum and the bladder.
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An incision into the rectum, as for the division of a stricture.
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Of or pertaining to the region between the rectum and ishial tuberosity.
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A small nematoid worm (Oxyurus vermicularis), which is parasitic chiefly in the rectum of man. It is most common in children and aged persons.
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An urgent and distressing sensation, as if a discharge from the intestines must take place, although none can be effected; -- always referred to the lower extremity of the rectum.
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The terminal part of the large intestine; -- so named because supposed by the old anatomists to be straight. See Illust. under Digestive.
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Inversion and prolapse of the mucous coat of the rectum, from relaxation of the sphincter, with more or less swelling; prolapsus ani.
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Inflammation of the tissues about the rectum.
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Of or pertaining to both the rectum and the vagina.
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Of or pertaining to both the rectum and the uterus.
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The falling down of a part through the orifice with which it is naturally connected, especially of the uterus or the rectum.
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Inflammation of the rectum.
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