Definition of Sigmoidal

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the sigmoid flexure in the large intestine.

Exact synonyms: Sigmoid
Partainyms: Sigmoid Flexure, Sigmoid Flexure

Definition of Sigmoidal

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Sigmoidal

1. Curved in two directions, like the letter S, or the Greek Sigmoid flexure See Semilunar valves, under Semilunar. Origin: Gr.; sigma + form, likeness: cf. F. Sigmoide. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sigmoidal

sigmated
sigmates
sigmatic
sigmating
sigmatism
sigma bond
sigma effect
sigma factor
sigma peptide
Sigmodon
sigmodont
Sigmodon hispidus
sigmoid
sigmoid
sigmoidal (current term)
sigmoidal (current term)
sigmoidally
sigmoidectomy
sigmoidectomy
sigmoidicity
sigmoiditis
sigmoido-
sigmoidopexy
sigmoidoproctostomy
sigmoidorectostomy
sigmoidoscope
sigmoidoscope
sigmoidoscopies
sigmoidoscopy
sigmoidoscopy

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