Rectum
Definitions
The terminal part of the large intestine through which feces pass after exiting the colon, but before leaving the body through the anus or cloaca.
Equivalents
Françaisrectum
Examples
“Using an alcohol enema involves placing a small tube into someone’s rectum and pouring alcohol into the colon. Because the alcohol is absorbed directly into the bloodstream, the recipient gets drunk faster.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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