Definition of Sigmoidoscope

1. Noun. An endoscope (a flexible fiberoptic probe) for examining the sigmoid colon.

Exact synonyms: Flexible Sigmoidoscope
Generic synonyms: Endoscope

Medical Definition of Sigmoidoscope

1. A lighted instrument used to view the inside of the lower colon. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sigmoidoscope

Sigmodon hispidus
sigmoid
sigmoid
sigmoidal
sigmoidal
sigmoidally
sigmoidectomy
sigmoidectomy
sigmoidicity
sigmoiditis
sigmoido-
sigmoidopexy
sigmoidoproctostomy
sigmoidorectostomy
sigmoidoscope (current term)
sigmoidoscope (current term)
sigmoidoscopies
sigmoidoscopy
sigmoidoscopy
sigmoidostomy
sigmoidotomy
sigmoidovesical fistula
sigmoids
sigmoid arteries
sigmoid colon
sigmoid colon
sigmoid flexure
sigmoid flexure
sigmoid fossa
sigmoid groove

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