rec·tal
/ˈrekt(ə)l/
adjective
relating to or affecting the rectum.
"rectal cancer"
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The rectum is the section of the digestive tract above the anus where stool is held before it passes out of the body through the anus.
The rectum is the most distal portion of the large intestine, bound by the sigmoid colon proximally and converging into the anal canal distally.
Aug 26, 2016 · The rectum is the lower part of your large intestine. Common problems include hemorrhoids, abscesses, incontinence and cancer.
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