per-rectal

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Etymology[edit]

As if per rectum +‎ -al.

Adjective[edit]

per-rectal (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Through the rectum.
    Synonym: (abbreviation) PR
    per-rectal examination
    per-rectal bleeding
    per-rectal biopsy
    per-rectal administration of a drug

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