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Meaning
Noun
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In Anatomy:
The
terminal
part of the
large intestine
through which
feces
pass
after
exiting
the
colon
, but before
leaving
the body through the anus.
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Origin
rectum
English
rectum
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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Transverse Colon
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Auditory Canal
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Thoracic Cavity
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Gastrointestinal Tract
Urinary Bladder
Digestive Tract
Urinary Tract
Chest Cavity
Abdominal Cavity
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Oral Cavity
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