anal vs anal-retentive

anal

adj
  • Of a person, compulsive and stubborn, obsessed with neatness and accuracy, supposedly from not having progressed beyond the anal stage. 

  • of, related to, intended for or involving the anus. 

  • Of the stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is alleged to be concentrated on the anal region. 

  • Proximate to the thorax. 

verb
  • To penetrate anally. 

noun
  • Any of the anal scales of a reptile. 

  • Anal sex. 

anal-retentive

adj
  • Preoccupied with achieving perfection, order and control and with collecting, possessing, and retaining objects. 

  • Overly obsessive concerning small details. 

How often have the words anal and anal-retentive occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )