Associations to the word «Hemorrhoid»

Wiktionary

HEMORRHOID, noun. (often in the plural) An engorged, dilated and easily broken varicosity in the perianal area, often accompanied by intense itching and throbbing pain: piles.

Dictionary definition

HEMORRHOID, noun. Pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter.

Wise words

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