Defenition of the word sigmoidectomy

• Defenition of the word sigmoidectomy

  • surgical removal of part or all of the sigmoid colon (usually to remove a malignant tumor)

Hypernyms for the word sigmoidectomy

• • ablation
  • cutting out
  • excision
  • extirpation

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