coloproctology
Branch of medicine dealing with pathology of the colon, rectum, and anus and…Branch of medicine dealing with pathology of the colon, rectum, and anus and colorectal surgery.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)Branch of medicine dealing with pathology of the colon, rectum, and anus and colorectal surgery.
(uncountable)Colorectal surgery as specialty inside proctology.
Origin
From colo- + proctology.From colo- + proctology.
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Synonyms
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2 related wordsRelatedcoloproctologist
Derivedcoloproctological
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable