Usually means: Curved section of large intestine.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. sigmoid colon: Merriam-Webster
  2. sigmoid colon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sigmoid colon: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sigmoid colon: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sigmoid colon: Vocabulary.com
  6. sigmoid colon: Wiktionary
  7. sigmoid colon: Dictionary.com
  8. Sigmoid colon: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. sigmoid colon: Rhymezone
  10. sigmoid colon: FreeDictionary.org
  11. sigmoid colon: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. sigmoid colon: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. sigmoid colon: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Colon, sigmoid, sigmoid colon: Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. sigmoid colon: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Digestive Diseases Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. GASTROLAB Digestive Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. GI Disorders (No longer online)
  8. sigmoid colon: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  9. Colon, sigmoid, sigmoid colon: Medical dictionary
  10. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

(Note: See sigmoid_colons as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (sigmoid colon)

noun:  (anatomy) The S-shaped section of the large intestine between the descending colon and the rectum.

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