hemorrhoids

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/ˈhɛm(ə)ɹɔɪdz/

A form of hemorrhoid — An engorged, dilated and easily broken varicosity in the perianal area, often accompanied by intense itching and throbbing pain: piles.

Less commonScrabble 20

Meanings

noun

alternative haemorrhoids

  1. pluralplural of hemorrhoid
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