adjective
- relating to or affecting hemorrhoids (swollen veins in the rectal area)
Usage: medical term; commonly used in healthcare contexts
Examples
- The patient was prescribed a hemorrhoidal cream to relieve the itching.
- Hemorrhoidal bleeding is a common symptom that should be evaluated by a doctor.
- The doctor recommended hemorrhoidal suppositories for pain management.
- Hemorrhoidal discomfort often improves with increased fiber intake and hydration.
- Over-the-counter hemorrhoidal treatments are available at most pharmacies.