- hemorrhoidal
- I. noun Date: 15th century a hemorrhoidal part (as an artery or vein) II. adjective Date: 1651 1. of, relating to, or involving hemorrhoids 2. rectal
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Hemorrhoidal — Hem or*rhoid al, a. [Cf. F. h[ e]morro[ i]dal, h[ e]morrho[ i]dal.] 1. Of or pertaining to, or of the nature of, hemorrhoids. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the rectum; rectal; as, the hemorrhoidal arteries, veins, and nerves.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hémorrhoïdal — hemorroïdal, ale, suivant le dictionnaire de l académie, et mieux hémorrhoïdal, ale (é mo ro i dal, da l ) adj. 1° Terme de médecine. Qui a rapport aux hémorrhoïdes. Les flux hémorrhoïdaux. Paquet hémorrhoïdal, masse de tumeurs… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
hemorrhoidal — 1. Relating to hemorrhoids. 2. Formerly applied to certain arteries and veins supplying the region of the rectum and anus, currently described by “anal” or “rectal.” * * * hem·or·rhoid·al or chiefly Brit haem·or·rhoid·al .hem ə rȯid əl adj 1) of … Medical dictionary
hemorrhoidal — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|rȯidəl adjective Etymology: French hémorrhoidal, from Middle French, fr hemorrhoides hemorrhoids + al 1. : of, relating to, or involving hemorrhoids 2. : rectal II … Useful english dictionary
hemorrhoidal artery — n RECTAL ARTERY … Medical dictionary
hemorrhoidal vein — n RECTAL VEIN … Medical dictionary
hemorrhoidal vein — noun any of several veins draining the walls of the anal canal and rectum • Syn: ↑rectal vein, ↑vena rectalis • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel * * * noun : any of the veins corresponding to the hemorrhoidal arteries … Useful english dictionary
hemorrhoidal — hem·or·rhoi·dal (hĕm ə roidʹl) adj. 1. Of or relating to hemorrhoids. 2. Supplying the region of the rectum and anus. Used of certain arteries. * * * … Universalium
hemorrhoidal — adjective of or relating to hemorrhoids … Wiktionary
hemorrhoidal — adj. of hemorrhoids (abnormally enlarged veins in or near the anus) … English contemporary dictionary
