Definition of Rectums

1. Noun. (plural of rectum) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rectums

1. rectum [n] - See also: rectum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rectums

rectovesical fascia
rectovesical fistula
rectovesical fold
rectovesical pouch
rectovesical septum
rectress
rectresses
rectrices
rectrix
rectums (current term)
rectus
rectus abdominis
rectus capitis anterior
rectus capitis lateralis
rectus capitis posterior major
rectus capitis posterior minor
rectus femoris
rectus inferior
rectus lateralis
rectus medialis
rectus muscle of thigh

Literary usage of Rectums

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1892)
"If a large number of rectums be examined, a considerable variety in the position ... Those rectums which are distended, especially those which are distended ..."

2. Orificial Surgery and Its Application to the Treatment of Chronic Diseases by Edwin Hartley Pratt (1891)
"Papillae are not constant in rectums, and I believe there is now no dispute as ... Some rectums will present a single papilla, while occasionally they will ..."

3. Orificial Surgery, Its Philosophy, Application and Technique, Comp edited by Benjamin Elisha Dawson, Elizabeth (Hamilton) Muncie, Albert B. Grant, H. E. Beebe (1912)
"It is exceedingly common to find rectums possessed of merely one pocket; ... It is quite uncommon to find rectums possessed of more than from five to eight ..."

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