Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A medical practitioner who makes a specialty of diseases of the rectum and anus.
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- noun   A doctor specializing in the colon ,rectum andanus , an expert inproctology .
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- noun a doctor specializing in diseases of the rectum and anus
Etymologies
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Examples
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								As we all know, Scott’s asian proctologist is actually Dean Koontz in disguise. 
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								Unless you have a burning desire for the IRS to act as your proctologist, that is. Forbes.com: News Jay Adkisson 2011 
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								You were shrieking on and on like a patient being examined by a proctologist w/cold hands as to what a complete failure the Stimulus was. 
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								And here I was just about to post my entire novel about a proctologist on a rampage of evil in your Comments. 
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								#238Kay-as far as you know, I could be a proctologist looking for subjects to conduct a study on cranio-rectal inversion. 
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								Consult a proctologist to help remove your head from your ass. 
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								A Brooklyn, N.Y., proctologist was charged with billing $6.5 million for hemorrhoid removals, most of which he never performed. 
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								A PSYCHO-proctologist … a doctor who can explain WHY some people feel so compelled to act like complete … 
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								A Brooklyn, N.Y., proctologist was charged with billing $6.5 million for hemorrhoid removals, most of which he never performed. 
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								A PSYCHO-proctologist … a doctor who can explain WHY some people feel so compelled to act like complete … 
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