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anal
adjectivetechnicalcommon/ɐˈnaɫ/a·nal
Definitions
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Relating to or situated near the anus.
Usage examples
“The doctor performed an anal examination.”
“Anal fissures can be very painful.”
Common combinations
anal canalanal fissureanal examinationanal region
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In Freudian psychoanalytic theory, relating to the second stage of psychosexual development, centered on bowel and bladder control.
Usage examples
“Anal-retentive personality traits include orderliness and stinginess.”
“The anal stage occurs roughly between 18 months and 3 years of age.”
Common combinations
anal stageanal personalityanal fixation