Other definitions for procto- (2 of 2)
procto-
a combining form meaning “anus,” “rectum,” used in the formation of compound words: proctoscope.
Origin of procto-
2<Greek prōkto-, combining form of prōktós
- Also especially before a vowel, proct-.
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British Dictionary definitions for procto-
procto-
combining form
indicating the anus or rectum: proctology
Origin of procto-
1from Greek prōktos
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