sigmoidectomy
noun
- Definition
- surgical removal of part or all of the sigmoid colon (usually to remove a malignant tumor)
- Example
- The word 'sigmoidectomy' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Length
13