rectum
🇺🇸
/ˈrektəm/
🇬🇧
/ˈrektəm/
noun
R
The final part of the digestive tract where waste is stored before exiting the body.
The doctor examined the patient's rectum during the physical examination.
translation
The final part of the digestive tract where waste is stored before exiting the body.
Word Forms
Plural
rectums