proctalgia

/prɒkˈtældʒə/
noun
  1. Pain in the rectum or anus.
    • Proctalgia can sometimes be caused by muscle spasms in the pelvic floor.
    • The doctor prescribed a warm bath to help relieve the proctalgia.
    • The patient complained of proctalgia that worsened after sitting for long periods.
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