Anal fistula
-n-l fistula
-n-l fistula n.
a fistula opening at or near the -n-s, usually into the r-ct-m above the internal sphincter.
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-n-l reflex -n-l reflex n. contraction of the -n-l sphincter around a finger p-ssed into the r-ct-m.
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