pelvirectal abscess

noun

pel·​vi·​rec·​tal abscess ˌpel-və-ˈrek-tᵊl- How to pronounce pelvirectal abscess (audio)
: an abscess occurring between the levator ani muscle and the rectum

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“Pelvirectal abscess.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pelvirectal%20abscess. Accessed 12 Dec. 2024.

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