proctocele
English
Etymology
procto- + -cele
Noun
proctocele (uncountable)
- (medicine) Inversion and prolapse of the mucous coat of the rectum, from relaxation of the sphincter, with swelling.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Dunglison to this entry?)
Further reading
- proctocele in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.