| proctodynia | Synonym: proctalgia. Origin: procto-+ G. Odyne, pain (05 Mar 2000) |
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| proctoelytroplasty | An obsolete term for proctocolpoplasty. Origin: procto-+ G. Elytron, sheath (vagina), + plastos, formed (05 Mar 2000) |
| proctologic | Relating to proctology. (05 Mar 2000) |
| proctologist | A specialist in proctology. (05 Mar 2000) |
| proctology | From the Greek proktos meaning the anus or hindparts, proctology deals with anorectal disorders. (12 Dec 1998) |
| proctoparalysis | Paralysis of the anus, leading to incontinence of faeces. (05 Mar 2000) |
| proctoperineoplasty | Plastic surgery of the anus and perineum. Synonym: proctoperineorrhaphy, rectoperineorrhaphy. Origin: procto-+ perineum, + G. Plastos, formed (05 Mar 2000) |
| proctoperineorrhaphy | Synonym: proctoperineoplasty. Origin: procto-+ perineum, + G. Rhaphe, suture (05 Mar 2000) |
| proctopexy | Surgical fixation of a prolapsing rectum. Synonym: rectopexy. Origin: procto-+ G. Pexis, fixation (05 Mar 2000) |
| proctophobia | <psychology> A morbid fear of rectal disease. Synonym: rectophobia. Origin: procto-+ G. Phobos, fear (05 Mar 2000) |
| proctoplasty | Plastic surgery of the anus or rectum. Synonym: rectoplasty. Origin: procto-+ G. Plastos, formed (05 Mar 2000) |
| proctoplegia | Paralysis of the anus and rectum occurring with paraplegia. Origin: procto-+ G. Plege, stroke (05 Mar 2000) |
| proctopolypus | Polypus of the rectum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| proctoptosia | Proctoptosis Prolapse of the rectum and anus. Origin: procto-+ G. Ptosis, a falling (05 Mar 2000) |
| proctorrhagia | State characterised by having a bloody discharge from the anus. Origin: procto-+ G. Rhegnymi, to burst forth (05 Mar 2000) |