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proctologist

noun
1
A doctor who specializes in disorders of the colon, rectum, and anus.
"He was referred to a proctologist after ongoing digestive issues."

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In plain EnglishA specialist doctor for the lower digestive tract.

Word Forms

proctologists plural

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Etymology

From proctology + -ist.

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