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Sigmoidectomy

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Sigmoidectomies
possessive
Sigmoidectomy's
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Sigmoidectomies'