recta

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A form of rectum — The terminal part of the large intestine through which feces pass after exiting the colon, but before leaving the body through the anus or cloaca.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of rectum

    They were scared deep in their recta, but they leaped out of the foxhole and ran to the rescue, but by the time they got there Bucket-head had already stopped one of the enemy and the rest of them headed back upstream.

    1983, John Oliver Killens, And Then We Heard the Thunder, page 321

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

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MLA

“recta.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recta. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “recta,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/recta.

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