English Explanatory Dictionary

sigmoidectomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A colectomy in which the sigmoid colon is removed.

Word forms

sigmoidectomy sigmoidectomies

Etymology

From sigmoid + -ectomy.

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