Medical Dictionary

sigmoidectomy

noun sig·moid·ec·to·my \ˌsig-mi-ˈdek-tə-mē\
plural sig·moid·ec·to·mies

Medical Definition of SIGMOIDECTOMY

:  surgical excision of part of the sigmoid colon

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