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haemorrhoid

n. (context British spelling English) (alternative spelling of hemorrhoid English)

WordNet
haemorrhoid

n. pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter [syn: hemorrhoid, piles]

Usage examples of "haemorrhoid".

Since she was not naturally a defying kind of person it was not quite the look that she thought it was and it ought to have been, having overtones of haemorrhoid sufferer, but the effort was there.

These are the veins about the lower end of the bowel, producing the condition known as haemorrhoids or piles, and the internal saphenous vein, with its branches on the inner side of the leg, knee and thigh.

Ever since my imprisonment under The Leads, I had been subject to haemorrhoids, which came on three or four times a year.

He leaned down and asked in a confidential manner, 'I have been meaning to ask you if your haemorrhoids got better.

If we don't do this, your haemorrhoids will return from all the straining later.

No naked little men sat on the summit dispensing wisdom, because the first thing the truly-wise man works out is that sitting around on mountaintops gives you not only haemorrhoids but frostbitten haemorrhoids.