Anal

usgb/ˈeɪnl/
adjective

Relating to, situated near, or involving the anus (the opening at the end of the digestive system where solid waste leaves the body).

The patient has an anal fistula which needs to be treated urgently.
Visual representation of "anal" - Relating to, situated near, or involving the anus (the opening at the end of the digestive system where solid waste leaves the body).

Often appears as...

  • anal cavity
  • anal canal

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Medical Precision

Used in medical contexts to describe exact locations or conditions related to the anus.

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Anal surgery requires careful precision to avoid complications.
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Sensitive Term

May be considered a sensitive topic; use discretely in social conversations.

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He whispered about his anal condition to avoid embarrassment.
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