recto-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rectum n., -o- connective.

Etymology: < rectum n. + -o- connective. Compare earlier procto- comb. form.Found in a small number of formations from the early 19th cent. onwards, earliest in rectovaginal adj. at sense 1, rectovesical adj., rectourethral adj. at sense 1. Compare French recto- (formations in which are also found from the early 19th cent.). Combining with second elements ultimately of Latin or Greek origin.

Anatomy and Medicine.

1. Forming adjectives with the sense ‘of, relating to, or connecting the rectum and the ——’.

rectococcygeal adj.

Brit.

/ˌrɛktə(ʊ)kɒkˈsɪdʒɪəl/

U.S.

/ˌrɛktoʊˌkɑkˈsɪdʒiəl/

ΚΠ

1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 176/1 A tense fibrous..tissue, called the recto-coccygeal ligament.

1984 Vet. Surg. 13 181 The rectococcygeal muscle was incised and the levator ani and external sphincter muscles were separated.

2005 Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. & Gynecol. 193 12/2 It consisted of the pubovesical ligament, superficial layer of the vesicouterine ligament,..and rectococcygeal ligament.

rectocolonic adj.

Brit.

/ˌrɛktə(ʊ)kə(ʊ)ˈlɒnɪk/

U.S.

/ˌrɛktoʊˌkoʊˈlɑnɪk/

ΚΠ

1878 W. Bodenhamer Ess. Rectal Medication iv. 41 Recto-Colonic Products. In order to have a more thorough knowledge of the subject of rectal medication, the nature and character of the various secretions..should be studied.

1930 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 8 469 The upper fold marks the rectocolonic junction.

2006 Gastroenterology 130 1422/1 Visceral distention also induces viscerovisceral reflexes, such as relaxation of anal sphincters during rectal distention or rectocolonic inhibition of gastric emptying.

rectourethral adj.

Brit.

/ˌrɛktə(ʊ)jᵿˈriːθrəl/

/ˌrɛktə(ʊ)jᵿˈriːθrl̩/

U.S.

/ˌrɛktoʊjʊˈriθrəl/

ΚΠ

1828 W. Coulson tr. H. Milne-Edwards Man. Surg. Anat. xiv. 315 In front of this opening the recto-urethral aponeurosis appears to double upon itself.

1934 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 13 Jan. 119/2 A constipated stool..might enter into the creation of a recto-urethral fistula.

2006 European Jrnl. Radiol. 59 15/2 A posterior sagittal anorectal reconstruction was performed successfully at age 6 months, and the recto-urethral fistula was closed.

rectovaginal adj.

Brit.

/ˌrɛktə(ʊ)vəˈdʒʌɪnl/

U.S.

/ˌrɛktoʊˈvædʒən(ə)l/

ΚΠ

1823 Edinb. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 19 561 In cases attended with the division of the..recto-vaginal septum, the situation of a female of delicate feelings must be deplorable in the extreme.

1975 Plastic & Reconstructive Surg. 55 529 A simple, one-stage operation is presented for the construction of a perineal body in a female who has a common rectovaginal opening, or cloaca.

2006 Clin. Radiol. 61 917/2 The peritoneum is attached to the uppermost part of the posterior wall of the vagina in women, forming the recto-uterine or rectovaginal pouch of Douglas.

2. Forming nouns with the sense ‘of or relating to the rectum’. Cf. procto- comb. form.

rectopexy n.

Brit.

/ˈrɛktə(ʊ)pɛksi/

U.S.

/ˈrɛktəˌpɛksi/

[after French rectopexie (1890 or earlier)] Surgery surgical fixation of a prolapsed rectum; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > fixation and repair operations > [noun] > fixation > of specific parts

nephrorrhaphy1885

hysterorrhaphy1886

hysteropexy1889

orchidopexy1893

rectopexy1895

colopexy1896

nephropexy1897

splenopexy1897

omentopexy1905

typhlopexy1913

orchiopexy1931

1895 J. M. Keating & H. C. Coe Clin. Gynæcol. 903 An operative procedure called ‘rectopexy’ was introduced by Verneuil.

1932 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 16 312/2 These operations, rectopexy or colopexy, assay to cure the prolapse forever.

1996 Dis. Colon & Rectum 39 279 Objectives of this study were to determine the feasibility of laparoscopic abdominal rectopexy using a solitary spiked chromium staple to fix the mesh to the sacrum.

rectoscope n.

Brit.

/ˈrɛktəskəʊp/

U.S.

/ˈrɛktəˌskoʊp/

= proctoscope n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > examination > [noun] > by physical means > of specific parts or using specific instruments > specific examining instruments

speculum1598

diopter1706

otoscope1853

stomatoscope1853

laparoscope1855

cardioscope1856

sphygmoscope1856

stereoscope1857

laryngoscope1860

pharyngoscope1861

rhinoscope1861

autolaryngoscope1863

vaginoscope1863

oesophagoscope1868

photophore1871

rectoscope1871

endoscope1872

autoscope1873

glottiscope1876

polyscope1878

duck-bill speculum1879

tracer1882

diaphanoscope1883

gastroscope1888

cystoscope1889

kinetoskotoscope1896

photoscope1896

proctoscope1896

bronchoscope1899

sigmoidoscope1900

arthroscope1925

peritoneoscope1939

toposcope1951

fibrescope1954

mediastinoscope1966

fetoscope1968

angioscope1980

1871 W. Allingham Fistula 5 Of course, if you like, you can use a speculum or rectoscope.

1949 Waterloo (Iowa) Daily Courier 5 Apr. 10/7 The doctor must make an examination by proctoscope, speculum, rectoscope.

1997 Dis. Colon & Rectum 40 614 The probe was introduced via a rectoscope into the rectum up to the rectosigmoid.

rectoscopy n.

Brit.

/rɛkˈtɒskəpi/

U.S.

/rɛkˈtɑskəpi/

= proctoscopy n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > examination > [noun] > by physical means > of specific parts or using specific instruments

abdominoscopy1826

stethoscopy1853

haematoscopy1854

laparoscopy1855

autolaryngoscopy1860

autoscopy1861

laryngoscopy1861

pharyngoscopy1861

rhinoscopy1861

organoscopy1864

oesophagoscopy1872

otoscopy1874

endoscopy1879

tracheoscopy1880

gastroscopy1888

thoracoscopy1890

proctoscopy1896

rectoscopy1897

sigmoidoscopy1900

bronchoscopy1903

cystoscopy1908

peritoneoscopy1935

toposcopy1950

mediastinoscopy1959

sonogram1978

1897 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Rectoscopy, visual examination of the rectum.

1909 Index-Catal. Library Surgeon-General's Office, U.S. Army XIV. 343/1 Rectoscopy. See Rectum (Exploration of).

1982 Lancet 23 Jan. 215/2 I had laxative enemas, rectoscopies, X-rays, blood tests, tests of nutritional status, and gastric acid tests.

2007 Jrnl. Clin. Neurosci. 14 182/2 Abdominal ultrasound, endoscopy, rectoscopy, and gynaecological examinations were performed to determine the aetiology of the anaemia.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	recto-
释义	recto-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rectum n., -o- connective. Etymology: < rectum n. + -o- connective. Compare earlier procto- comb. form.Found in a small number of formations from the early 19th cent. onwards, earliest in rectovaginal adj. at sense 1, rectovesical adj., rectourethral adj. at sense 1. Compare French recto- (formations in which are also found from the early 19th cent.). Combining with second elements ultimately of Latin or Greek origin. Anatomy and Medicine. 1. Forming adjectives with the sense ‘of, relating to, or connecting the rectum and the ——’. rectococcygeal adj. Brit. /ˌrɛktə(ʊ)kɒkˈsɪdʒɪəl/ , U.S. /ˌrɛktoʊˌkɑkˈsɪdʒiəl/ ΚΠ 1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 176/1 A tense fibrous..tissue, called the recto-coccygeal ligament. 1984 Vet. Surg. 13 181 The rectococcygeal muscle was incised and the levator ani and external sphincter muscles were separated. 2005 Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. & Gynecol. 193 12/2 It consisted of the pubovesical ligament, superficial layer of the vesicouterine ligament,..and rectococcygeal ligament. rectocolonic adj. Brit. /ˌrɛktə(ʊ)kə(ʊ)ˈlɒnɪk/ , U.S. /ˌrɛktoʊˌkoʊˈlɑnɪk/ ΚΠ 1878 W. Bodenhamer Ess. Rectal Medication iv. 41 Recto-Colonic Products. In order to have a more thorough knowledge of the subject of rectal medication, the nature and character of the various secretions..should be studied. 1930 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 8 469 The upper fold marks the rectocolonic junction. 2006 Gastroenterology 130 1422/1 Visceral distention also induces viscerovisceral reflexes, such as relaxation of anal sphincters during rectal distention or rectocolonic inhibition of gastric emptying. rectourethral adj. Brit. /ˌrɛktə(ʊ)jᵿˈriːθrəl/ , /ˌrɛktə(ʊ)jᵿˈriːθrl̩/ , U.S. /ˌrɛktoʊjʊˈriθrəl/ ΚΠ 1828 W. Coulson tr. H. Milne-Edwards Man. Surg. Anat. xiv. 315 In front of this opening the recto-urethral aponeurosis appears to double upon itself. 1934 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 13 Jan. 119/2 A constipated stool..might enter into the creation of a recto-urethral fistula. 2006 European Jrnl. Radiol. 59 15/2 A posterior sagittal anorectal reconstruction was performed successfully at age 6 months, and the recto-urethral fistula was closed. rectovaginal adj. Brit. /ˌrɛktə(ʊ)vəˈdʒʌɪnl/ , U.S. /ˌrɛktoʊˈvædʒən(ə)l/ ΚΠ 1823 Edinb. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 19 561 In cases attended with the division of the..recto-vaginal septum, the situation of a female of delicate feelings must be deplorable in the extreme. 1975 Plastic & Reconstructive Surg. 55 529 A simple, one-stage operation is presented for the construction of a perineal body in a female who has a common rectovaginal opening, or cloaca. 2006 Clin. Radiol. 61 917/2 The peritoneum is attached to the uppermost part of the posterior wall of the vagina in women, forming the recto-uterine or rectovaginal pouch of Douglas. 2. Forming nouns with the sense ‘of or relating to the rectum’. Cf. procto- comb. form. rectopexy n. Brit. /ˈrɛktə(ʊ)pɛksi/ , U.S. /ˈrɛktəˌpɛksi/ [after French rectopexie (1890 or earlier)] Surgery surgical fixation of a prolapsed rectum; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > fixation and repair operations > [noun] > fixation > of specific parts nephrorrhaphy1885 hysterorrhaphy1886 hysteropexy1889 orchidopexy1893 rectopexy1895 colopexy1896 nephropexy1897 splenopexy1897 omentopexy1905 typhlopexy1913 orchiopexy1931 1895 J. M. Keating & H. C. Coe Clin. Gynæcol. 903 An operative procedure called ‘rectopexy’ was introduced by Verneuil. 1932 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 16 312/2 These operations, rectopexy or colopexy, assay to cure the prolapse forever. 1996 Dis. Colon & Rectum 39 279 Objectives of this study were to determine the feasibility of laparoscopic abdominal rectopexy using a solitary spiked chromium staple to fix the mesh to the sacrum. rectoscope n. Brit. /ˈrɛktəskəʊp/ , U.S. /ˈrɛktəˌskoʊp/ = proctoscope n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > examination > [noun] > by physical means > of specific parts or using specific instruments > specific examining instruments speculum1598 diopter1706 otoscope1853 stomatoscope1853 laparoscope1855 cardioscope1856 sphygmoscope1856 stereoscope1857 laryngoscope1860 pharyngoscope1861 rhinoscope1861 autolaryngoscope1863 vaginoscope1863 oesophagoscope1868 photophore1871 rectoscope1871 endoscope1872 autoscope1873 glottiscope1876 polyscope1878 duck-bill speculum1879 tracer1882 diaphanoscope1883 gastroscope1888 cystoscope1889 kinetoskotoscope1896 photoscope1896 proctoscope1896 bronchoscope1899 sigmoidoscope1900 arthroscope1925 peritoneoscope1939 toposcope1951 fibrescope1954 mediastinoscope1966 fetoscope1968 angioscope1980 1871 W. Allingham Fistula 5 Of course, if you like, you can use a speculum or rectoscope. 1949 Waterloo (Iowa) Daily Courier 5 Apr. 10/7 The doctor must make an examination by proctoscope, speculum, rectoscope. 1997 Dis. Colon & Rectum 40 614 The probe was introduced via a rectoscope into the rectum up to the rectosigmoid. rectoscopy n. Brit. /rɛkˈtɒskəpi/ , U.S. /rɛkˈtɑskəpi/ = proctoscopy n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > examination > [noun] > by physical means > of specific parts or using specific instruments abdominoscopy1826 stethoscopy1853 haematoscopy1854 laparoscopy1855 autolaryngoscopy1860 autoscopy1861 laryngoscopy1861 pharyngoscopy1861 rhinoscopy1861 organoscopy1864 oesophagoscopy1872 otoscopy1874 endoscopy1879 tracheoscopy1880 gastroscopy1888 thoracoscopy1890 proctoscopy1896 rectoscopy1897 sigmoidoscopy1900 bronchoscopy1903 cystoscopy1908 peritoneoscopy1935 toposcopy1950 mediastinoscopy1959 sonogram1978 1897 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Rectoscopy, visual examination of the rectum. 1909 Index-Catal. Library Surgeon-General's Office, U.S. Army XIV. 343/1 Rectoscopy. See Rectum (Exploration of). 1982 Lancet 23 Jan. 215/2 I had laxative enemas, rectoscopies, X-rays, blood tests, tests of nutritional status, and gastric acid tests. 2007 Jrnl. Clin. Neurosci. 14 182/2 Abdominal ultrasound, endoscopy, rectoscopy, and gynaecological examinations were performed to determine the aetiology of the anaemia. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < comb. form1823
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