Anal may refer to:
Related to the anus
*Related to the
anus
The anus (Latin, 'ring' or 'circle') is an opening at the opposite end of an animal's digestive tract from the mouth. Its function is to control the expulsion of feces, the residual semi-solid waste that remains after food digestion, which, d ...
of animals:
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Anal fin
Fins are distinctive anatomical features composed of bony spines or rays protruding from the body of a fish. They are covered with skin and joined together either in a webbed fashion, as seen in most bony fish, or similar to a flipper, as se ...
, in fish anatomy
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Anal vein
Anal may refer to:
Related to the anus
*Related to the anus of animals:
** Anal fin, in fish anatomy
** Anal vein, in insect anatomy
** Anal scale, in reptile anatomy
*Related to the human anus:
** Anal sex, a type of sexual activity involvi ...
, in insect anatomy
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Anal scale, in reptile anatomy
*Related to the
human anus:
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Anal sex
Anal sex or anal intercourse is generally the insertion and thrusting of the erect penis into a person's anus, or anus and rectum, for sexual pleasure.Sepages 270–271for anal sex information, anpage 118for information about the clitoris. ...
, a type of sexual activity involving stimulation of the anus
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Anal stage, a term used by Sigmund Freud to describe the development during the second year of life
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Anal expulsive, people who have a carefree attitude
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Anal retentive
An anal retentive person is a person who pays such attention to detail that it becomes an obsession and may be an annoyance to others. The term derives from Freudian psychoanalysis.
Origins
In Freudian psychology, the anal stage is said to follow ...
, a person overly uptight or distressed over ordinarily minor problems
Places
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Anal Island, an island of the Marshall Islands
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Añal, New Mexico, a ghost town
Other uses
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Anāl people, an ethnic group of northeast India and Myanmar
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Anāl language, the Sino-Tibetan language they speak
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Ammonal, or ANAL, an explosive made from ammonium nitrate (AN) and aluminium (AL) powder
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All Nippon Air Line
is a one-shot Japanese manga written and illustrated by Kei Azumaya. It is licensed in North America by Digital Manga Publishing, which released the manga through its imprint, Juné, on February 26, 2008.
Publication
The English version of t ...
'', a 2008 boys love manga
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Anal Arasu, Indian fight master/action choreographer
See also
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IANAL, a colloquial acronym for "I am not a lawyer"
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Annal
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Annales (disambiguation)
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Annual (disambiguation)
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Antal (disambiguation)
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