Definitions for rectal

rectal rec·tal

Spelling: [rek-tl]
IPA: /ˈrɛk tl/

Rectal is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 164 anagrams from letters in rectal (acelrt).

Definitions for rectal

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or for the rectum.

Origin of rectal

First recorded in 1870-75; rect(um) + -al1

Examples for rectal

This is applicable in the case of adults with rectal obstruction.

Although he insists he feels up for it, Cianci was diagnosed with rectal cancer in January.

Expressed beef-juice may also be used for rectal alimentation.

Here are placed the rectal glands (Fig. 6), which are six in number.

There is a rectal speculum in the Naples Museum (No. 78,031).

At least five detainees were subjected to “rectal feeding” or “rectal hydration,” without any documented medical need.

The report detailed such techniques as "rectal rehydration" and the use of coffin-size confinement boxes.

One detainee was bent over for a rectal feeding that involved Ensure, the protein shake.

“While IV infusion is safe and effective,” one officer wrote, rectal hydration could be used as a form of behavior control.

The same thing must be made clear to him as to intestinal and rectal crises.

Word Value for rectal
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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