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Sigmoid colon Moderate

Sigmoid colon has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the s-shaped curve between the descending colon and the rectum

2

The S-shaped section of the large intestine between the descending colon and the rectum.

See Also
sigmoiditis proctoscopy sigmoidectomy hysterocolposigmoidectomy rectosigmoiditis sigmoideum descending colon rectosigmoidoscopy
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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
colon
Rhyming Words
lon alon elon clon bolon nylon adlon salon pylon azlon malon cylon rulon felon arlon talon delon solon orlon balon
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