See Also: Digital rectal exam(health)
DRE (digital rectal exam)(health)
Digital rectal exam (DRE)(health)
Examination, digital rectal (DRE)(health)
digital rectal exam(medicine)
bunodont(medicine)
bunodont(dictionary)
rectal(dictionary)
rectal(dictionary)
Rectal(medicine)

Digital rectal exam (health) and bunodont (medicine)


Digital rectal exam (health)


An exam to detect abnormalities that can be felt (palpated) from within the rectum. The doctor inserts a lubricated, gloved finger into the rectum and feels for anything that is not normal.





bunodont (medicine)


bunodont


Having molar teeth with rounded or low conical cusps, in contrast to lophodont.

Origin: G. Bounos, mound, + odous (odont-), tooth