See Also: pararectal pouch(medicine)
pararectal(medicine)
pararectal fossa(medicine)
pararectal lymph nodes(medicine)
Paddy(dictionary)
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paddy(2) (iou) and pararectal pouch (medicine)


paddy(2) (iou)



paddy noun1. ['padi] In sense 1 usu. padi. E17.
[Malay padi corresp. to Javanese pari, Kannada bhatta.]
Rice before threshing; Commerce rice in the husk. Also, the rice plant. E17.
A paddy-field. M20.
Comb.: paddy-bird any of various birds which frequent paddy-fields, esp. a java sparrow, an egret; paddy-field a field where rice is grown.

pararectal pouch (medicine)


pararectal pouch -->
pararectal fossa


A peritoneal depression on either side of the rectum formed by peritoneal (sacrogenital) folds passing from the posterolateral pelvic wall to the central pelvic viscera. The fossa is a lateral extension of the male rectovesical pouch or the female rectouterine pouch.

Synonym: pararectal pouch.