How to Pronounce "proctology"
word
prɑkˈtɑlədʒi
prok-TOL-uh-jee
prɒkˈtɒlədʒi
prok-TOL-uh-jee
Definition
Proctology is the branch of medicine that studies and treats diseases and problems of the rectum, anus, and colon.
IPA Transcription
American English
prɑkˈtɑlədʒi
British English
prɒkˈtɒlədʒi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
prok-TOL-uh-jee
UK
prok-TOL-uh-jee
Listen in Context
Proctology focuses on diseases of the rectum and anus.
She wants to specialize in proctology.
You may be referred to a proctology clinic.
After years in surgery, he switched to proctology because of its unique challenges.