Rectally

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Through the rectum. not-comparable

    "The thermometer had to be inserted rectally."

Example

More examples

"The thermometer had to be inserted rectally."

Etymology

From rectal + -ly.

Related phrases

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