Anus

noun
/ˈeɪ.nəs/

Meaning

the opening at the end of the digestive tract through which waste leaves the body

Example Sentences

The doctor examined the patient's anus during the medical checkup.

Synonyms

rectum opening

Collocations

anal examination, rectal area

Related Vocabularies

A swollen area within body tissue containing pus, usually caused by infection.
a woman who is untidy or slovenly in appearance or habits
either of the two main branches of the trachea that lead directly into the lungs
the joint between the forearm and the upper arm
a sweet spread made from fruit boiled with sugar
a thing made or adapted for a particular purpose; a piece of equipment or mechanism

Explore More