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BNC: 21788 COCA: 22968

anus

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
anus /ˈeɪnəs/ noun
plural anuses
anus
/ˈeɪnəs/
noun
plural anuses
Learner's definition of ANUS
[count]
: the opening between a person's buttocks through which solid waste passes from the body肛门
BNC: 21788 COCA: 22968
: the posterior opening of the digestive tract

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Human studies have found that baby boys who were exposed to higher phthalate levels during fetal development had shorter distances between their anuses and genitals — a measure linked to lower testosterone levels and semen quality later in life. New York Times, 17 Apr. 2020 Wombats have roundish anuses, just like the rest of us mammals. Jill Kiedaisch, Popular Mechanics, 20 Nov. 2018 Overall, then, evolution easily could have done a U-turn long ago and developed fancier folds around our anuses for rectal talking. Sam Kean, Slate Magazine, 24 July 2017 An estimated 80 million in the U.S. have HPV, which is usually cleared by the immune system but causes most cervical cancers and some cancers of the anus and throat. Todd Ackerman, Houston Chronicle, 28 Dec. 2017

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Latin ānus "ring, anus," perhaps going back to an Indo-European base *h1eh2n-o-, whence also, with different suffixation, Old Irish áinne "ring," Armenian anur, genitive-dative anroy "ring, necklace, collar"

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of anus was in the 15th century
BNC: 21788 COCA: 22968

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