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Hemorrhoid
Pronunciation
Definition 1
An enlarged or swollen blood vessel, usually located near the anus or the rectum. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
Dilated veins in the rectum and anal area. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 3
A disorder characterized by the presence of dilated veins in the rectum and surrounding area. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
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