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coloproctology

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
colo-proc-tol-o-gy
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Branch of medicine dealing with pathology of the colon, rectum, and anus and colorectal surgery.

Uncountable

noun

Colorectal surgery as specialty inside proctology.

Uncountable

Etymology

From colo- + proctology.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Medicine.

Derived Forms

coloproctological

Frequently Paired Words

coloproctologist

Synonyms

proctology

Questions

What does coloproctology mean?
Branch of medicine dealing with pathology of the colon, rectum, and anus and colorectal surgery.
Where does coloproctology come from?
From colo- + proctology.

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