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tenesmusOne entry found. Main Entry: te·nes·mus Pronunciation: \tə-ˈnez-məs\ Function: noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek teinesmos, from teinein to stretch, strain — more at thin Date: 1527 : a distressing but ineffectual urge to evacuate the rectum or bladder
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