"retrosigmoid" meaning in English

See retrosigmoid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Rhymes: -ɪɡmɔɪd Etymology: From retro- + sigmoid. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|retro|sigmoid}} retro- + sigmoid Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} retrosigmoid (not comparable)
  1. (surgery) Via the sigmoid colon in a direction from lower to upper Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Surgery

Alternative forms

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