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proctologist

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proc·tol·o·gy  (prk-tl-j)
n.
The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the colon, rectum, and anus.
[Greek prktos, anus + -logy.]
procto·logic (-t-ljk), procto·logi·cal (--kl) adj.
procto·logi·cal·ly adv.
proc·tolo·gist n.
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Noun1.proctologist - a doctor specializing in diseases of the rectum and anus
medical specialist, specialist - practices one branch of medicine
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