proctology
The branch of medicine dealing with the pathology of the colon, rectum, and anusThe branch of medicine dealing with the pathology of the colon, rectum, and anus.
Meaning
4 senses(uncountable)The branch of medicine dealing with the pathology of the colon, rectum, and anus.
Proktologie
проктоло́гияproktológija, колопроктологияkoloproktologija
проктоло́гіяproktolóhija
the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the colon or rectum or anus
(dated, uncountable)The branch of medicine dealing with the surgery of the colon, rectum, and anus.
Gastroenterologische Chirurgie, Viszeralchirurgie
(uncountable)Colorectal surgery as a specialty inside proctology.
gastroenterologischer Eingriff, proktologische Operation
(uncountable)The department or the building of the hospital or clinic.
Translations
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Origin
From procto- + -logy or proct- + -ology.From procto- + -logy or proct- + -ology.
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Synonyms
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6 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable