rectocolitis


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rectocolitis

 [rek″to-co-li´tis]
coloproctitis; inflammation of the rectum and colon.

co·lo·proc·ti·tis

(kō'lō-prok-tī'tis),
Inflammation of both colon and rectum.
Synonym(s): colorectitis, proctocolitis, rectocolitis
[colo- + G. prōktos, anus (rectum), + -itis, inflammation]

rectocolitis

/rec·to·co·li·tis/ (rek″to-co-li´tis) proctocolitis.

rectocolitis

rectocolitis

coloproctitis; inflammation of the rectum and colon.
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