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 anal anal /ˈeɪnəl/

adjective

  1. (psychoanalysis) a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated on the anal region; fixation at this stage is said to result in orderliness, meanness, stubbornness, compulsiveness, etc.  ( anal , anal retentive )
    (psychoanalysis) a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated on the anal region; fixation at this stage is said to result in orderliness, meanness, stubbornness, compulsiveness, etc.
  2. Of or related to the anus  ( anal )
    of or related to the anus
     Anal thermometer
    anal thermometer