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rectal
(redirected from rectal temperature)

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rec·tal  (rktl)
adj.
Of, relating to, or situated near the rectum.

rectal·ly adv.

rectal [ˈrɛktəl]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) of or relating to the rectum
rectally  adv
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Adj.1.rectal - of or involving the rectum; "rectal cancer"
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rectal [ˈrektəl] ADJrectal
rectal
adjrektal (spec), → des Mastdarms; rectal passageMastdarm m


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14[degrees]C) promotes a decrease of rectal temperature and an increase in HR of 5%, systolic BP of 7% and diastolic BP of 8%, when compared to controls at air temperature (Sramek et al.
He admitted he had no idea what her rectal temperature was at the time of the examination, which could have been "significant information".
Although exact norms vary by breed, most healthy dogs will have: A rectal temperature between 101 and 102 degrees Fahrenheit.
 
 
 
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