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Definitions from the WebRectumNounThe rectum is the final section of the large intestine in humans, connecting the colon to the anus. It serves as a temporary storage for waste before elimination. Sample sentence: He was diagnosed with inflammation in his rectum, which caused discomfort and frequent bathroom trips. Noun (Metaphorical)In a broader sense, the term rectum is sometimes used metaphorically to refer to the end or final part of something. Sample sentence: The marathon was challenging, but he was determined to push through to the rectum of the race, where the finish line awaited. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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