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proctitis

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006936

Inflammation of the mucous membrane that lines the rectum (the last several inches of the large intestine closest to the anus). Also called rectitis.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006936
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsrectitis
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006936",
  "term": "proctitis",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "Inflammation of the mucous membrane that lines the rectum (the last several inches of the large intestine closest to the anus). Also called rectitis.",
  "synonyms": [
    "rectitis"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/proctitis/"
}

Record 13,663 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.