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Noun: rectocele  'rek-tu,seel
  1. Protrusion or herniation of the rectum into the vagina; can occur if pelvic muscles are weakened by childbirth
    - proctocele

Derived forms: rectoceles

Type of: colpocele, vaginocele

Encyclopedia: Rectocele