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Irish
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin rēctum, clipping of Latin rēctum intestīnum (“the straight intestine”), rēctum, neuter of rēctus (“straight”).
Pronunciation
Noun
reicteam m (genitive singular reictim, nominative plural reictim)
- (anatomy) rectum
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Further reading
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “reicteam”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
- de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “reicteam”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
- “reicteam”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025