Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Plural form of hemorrhoid.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Med.) Livid and painful swellings formed by the dilation of the blood vessels around the margin of, or within, the anus, from which blood or mucus is occasionally discharged; piles; emerods.
Examples
“The term hemorrhoids refers to a condition in which the veins around the anus or lower rectum are swollen and inflamed.”
“The trolls will still be rejected because of brain hemorrhoids and mental constipation, compounded by uncontrollable written flatulence.”
“These tumors or dilated blood vessels of the rectum are called hemorrhoids or piles.”
“One way to stop the pressure that can lead to hemorrhoids is to guarantee softer stools.”
“What most sufferers of hemorrhoids do not know is that Hemorrhoids occur because of a breakdown in the vessels, and the hemorrhoids are a symptom of this breakdown.”
“Piles is also known as hemorrhoids and is caused when there is tension on the supple lining of the anus.”
“People suffering from the painful condition known as hemorrhoids are not alone.”
“Though maternal death is mercifully rare in developed countries, vaginal delivery has its complications, such as hemorrhoids, months of back pain and higher risk of incontinence down the road.”
“Though maternal death is rare in developed countries, vaginal delivery has its complications, such as hemorrhoids, months of back pain and higher risk of incontinence down the road.”
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