"sigmoidoscopy" meaning in English

See sigmoidoscopy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: sigmoidoscopies [plural]
Etymology: From sigmoid + -o- + -scopy. Etymology templates: {{af|en|sigmoid|-o-|-scopy}} sigmoid + -o- + -scopy Head templates: {{en-noun}} sigmoidoscopy (plural sigmoidoscopies)
  1. (medicine) Internal examination of the sigmoid colon Wikipedia link: sigmoidoscopy Categories (topical): Medicine Derived forms: flexible sigmoidoscopy, rectosigmoidoscopy

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