Definition of "rectocele" []

• A hernia of the rectum into the vagina (noun)

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• "Basically, there's the rectocele, which is about all that's keeping me continent since my muscles are lousy, and there's a huge raft of scar tissue where the perineal body ought to be, and some holes in the vaginal wall with a wodge of scar tissue, and then some more scar tissue, just for luck."
• "Her examination is over in seconds – a rectocele is diagnosed – and the screen where I'm sitting fills with an internal HD image."
• "The pregnancy with the third child created the awesome medical creepiness know as a a cystocele and a rectocele."