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anal

1

[ eyn-l ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, involving, or near the anus:

    anal cancer.

  2. Psychoanalysis.
    1. of or relating to the second stage of psychosexual development, during which gratification is derived from the retention or expulsion of feces.
    2. of or relating to an anal character.
    3. of or relating to gratification derived from stimulation of the anus:

      the pleasurable sensations of anal eroticism.



anal.

2

abbreviation for

  1. analogous.
  2. analogy.
  3. analysis.
  4. analytic.

anal

/ ˈeɪnəl /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or near the anus
  2. psychoanal
    1. relating to a stage of psychosexual development during which the child's interest is concentrated on the anal region and excremental functions
    2. designating personality traits in the adult, such as orderliness, meanness, stubbornness, etc, due to fixation at the anal stage of development Compare genital oral phallic
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˈanally, adverb
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Other Words From

  • a·nal·ly adverb
  • post·a·nal adjective
  • pre·a·nal adjective
  • sub·a·nal adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of anal1

First recorded in 1760–70; an(us) + -al 1
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Word History and Origins

Origin of anal1

C18: from New Latin ānālis; see anus
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Example Sentences

Instead, Abraham remains the butt of a thousand anal jokes, even as Kim’s former husband Kanye West hosts the Pornhub Awards.

The LGBTQ community may be disproportionately affected by anal, breast, cervical, colorectal, endometrial, lung, and prostate cancers.

Now, with infections stubbornly continuing to emerge ahead of the holiday, the government has approved an expanded use of anal swab testing.

That being said, while I’m not totally in agreement about the paucity of hetero male anal play, I am totally in agreement that your concerns are legitimate.

From Ozy

Anal cirri proportionately somewhat shorter than in squamatus.

Anal protuberances, containing instruments for spinning web.

Anal cirri about as long as the dorsal tentacular cirri, flattened.

Anal tubercles in all stages conspicuous, bearing terminal hairs.

Anal tubercles thick, conspicuous, setiferous, with one short hair.

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