rectocele

rectocele
= proctocele; n.
bulging or pouching of the rectum, usually a forward protrusion of the rectum into the posterior wall of the vagina in association with prolapse of the uterus. It is repaired by posterior colporrhaphy.

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  • rectocele — m. anat. patol. Proctocele. Medical Dictionary. 2011. rectocele Protrusión del …   Diccionario médico

  • rectocèle — ● rectocèle nom féminin Saillie de la paroi antérieure du rectum dans le vagin, due au relâchement des moyens de fixation et de soutien de ce dernier. rectocèle [ʀɛktɔsɛl] n. f. ÉTYM. 1875; de 1. recto , et cèle. ❖ ♦ Pathol. Saillie du rectum… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Rectocēle — (lat), Mastdarmbruch (s. d.) …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • rectocele — [rek′tə sēl΄] n. [ RECTO + CELE] a hernial protrusion of the rectum into the vagina …   English World dictionary

  • Rectocele — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 11189 ICD10 = ICD10|N|81|6|n|80 ICD9 = ICD9|618.04 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 3325 MeshID = D020047 A rectocele results from a tear in the rectovaginal… …   Wikipedia

  • rectocele — /rek teuh seel /, n. a hernia of the rectum into the vagina. [1855 60; RECT(UM) + O + CELE1] * * * ▪ medical disorder       disorder in which the rectum bulges into the back wall of the vagina. It is caused when the muscles and connective tissues …   Universalium

  • rectocele — SYN: proctocele. [recto + G. kele, tumor, hernia] * * * rec·to·cele rek tə .sēl n herniation of the rectum through a defect in the intervening fascia into the vagina * * * n. see proctocele * * * rec·to·cele (rekґto sēl) [recto + cele1]… …   Medical dictionary

  • rectocele — noun A hernia of the rectum into the vagina …   Wiktionary

  • rectocele — rec|to|ce|le Mot Pla Nom femení …   Diccionari Català-Català

  • rectocele — n. hernia of the rectum which protrudes into vagina (Medicine) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • rectocele — rec·to·cele …   English syllables

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