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rectitis

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-007272

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

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-007272
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Synonymsproctitis
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007272",
  "term": "rectitis",
  "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 proctitis.",
  "synonyms": [
    "proctitis"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/rectitis/"
}

Record 14,236 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.