sigmoidoscopy
[ sig-moi-dos-kuh-pee ]
/ ˌsɪg mɔɪˈdɒs kə pi /
noun, plural sig·moid·os·co·pies.
an examination by means of a sigmoidoscope.
Origin of sigmoidoscopy
First recorded in 1895–1900;
sigmoidoscope +
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Words nearby sigmoidoscopy
sigmoido-,
sigmoidopexy,
sigmoidoproctostomy,
sigmoidorectostomy,
sigmoidoscope,
sigmoidoscopy,
sigmoidostomy,
sigmoidotomy,
sigmund,
sign,
sign away