Relating to the rectum and the abdomen; denoting a bimanual method of examination with one hand on the abdominal wall and a finger of the other hand in the rectum. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(rek″to-ab-dom´ĭ-nәl) pertaining to the rectum and abdomen.
Type: Term Pronunciation: rek′tō-ab-dom′i-năl Definitions: 1. Relating to the rectum and the abdomen; denoting a bimanual method of clinical examination with one hand on the abdominal wall and a finger of the other hand in the rectum.
rectoabdominal A reference to the rectum and the abdomen.