Medical Definition of Rectal columns

1. A number of vertical ridges in the mucous membrane of the upper half of the anal canal formed as the caliber of the canal is sharply reduced from that of the rectal ampulla. Synonym: columnae anales, Morgagni's columns, rectal columns. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rectal Columns

recrystallising
recrystallization
recrystallizations
recrystallize
recrystallized
recrystallizes
recrystallizing
recs
recta
recta ratio
rectal
rectal ampulla
rectal anaesthesia
rectal artery
rectal cancer
rectal columns (current term)
rectal fistula
rectal folds
rectal plexuses
rectal prolapse
rectal reflex
rectal shelf
rectal sinuses
rectal valves
rectal valvotomy
rectal varicosities
rectal varicosity
rectal vein
rectal venous plexus
rectalgia

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