"rectosigmoidoscopy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rectosigmoidoscopies [plural]
Etymology: From recto- + sigmoidoscopy. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|recto|sigmoidoscopy}} recto- + sigmoidoscopy Head templates: {{en-noun}} rectosigmoidoscopy (plural rectosigmoidoscopies)
  1. (medicine) Internal examination of the rectum and sigmoid colon Categories (topical): Medicine

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