hemorrhoid

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English

Pronunciation

IPA /ˈhɛməɹɔɪd/

Noun

hemorrhoid noun

(often in the plural) An engorged, dilated and easily broken varicosity in the perianal area, often accompanied by intense itching and throbbing pain: piles.

Related terms

Synonyms

pile thrombosed piles haemorrhoids rectal varicosity haemorrhoidal disease haemorrhagia proctalgia varicose vein colporrhagia proctitis proctopathy phleborrhagia hemorrhea porrigo inflammation

Associated

hemorrhoids anal cream symptoms pain surgery internal disease

Rhymes

void avoid devoid annoyed destroyed paranoid overjoyed employed mongoloid celluloid

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