English > anus: 1 sense > noun 1, body| Meaning | The excretory opening at the end of the alimentary canal. |
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| Part of | rectum | The terminal section of the alimentary canal |
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| Parts | anal sphincter, sphincter ani, musculus sphincter ani | The sphincter muscle of the anus |
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| Narrower | arse, arsehole, asshole, bunghole | Vulgar slang for anus |
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| imperforate anus | A congenital defect of the anus |
| Broader | orifice, opening, porta | An aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity |
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| Spanish | ano, anus, ojete |
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| Catalan | anus |
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| Adjectives | anal | of or related to the anus |
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| anoperineal | relating to the anus and surrounding perineum |
| anorectal | pertaining to the anus and rectum considered together |
| perianal | around the anus |
| preanal | situated in front of the anus |