mesorectum
/ˌmɛsə(ʊ)ˈrɛktəm/Anatomy and Zoology
noun
The mesentery or peritoneal investment of the rectum; the tissue between the rectum and the sacrum.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in Everard Home (1756–1832), surgeon. From meso- + rectum.
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