anal

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Recent Examples of anal This test evaluates whether the nerves that work with the anal muscles are functioning correctly. Cristina Mutchler, Health, 3 Nov. 2024 Practice good anal hygiene by showering with a perianal cleansing product or a hand shower. Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 28 Oct. 2024 Stewart was also by the actress's side during her public battle with anal cancer, with which she was diagnosed in 2006. Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024 In some cases, blood in your poop can be a sign of colon, rectal, or anal cancer. Theresa Tamkins, SELF, 10 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for anal 
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    Eric Geller, WIRED, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Anal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anal. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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