SIGMOIDECTOMY
sigmoidectomy
(noun) surgical removal of part or all of the sigmoid colon (usually to remove a malignant tumor)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sigmoidectomy (plural sigmoidectomies)
(surgery) A colectomy in which the sigmoid colon is removed.
Source: Wiktionary
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