proctology

英 [prɒk'tɒlədʒɪ] 美[prɑk'tɑlədʒi]
  • n. [内科] 直肠病学

英英释义


1. the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the colon or rectum or anus

英文词源


proctology (n.)
1896, from Greek proktos "anus," from PIE *prokto- + -logy "study of." Related: Proctologist (1897).