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sigmoidoscope
sig·moid·o·scope S0398750 (sĭg-moi′də-skōp′)n. A tubular instrument used for inspection of the sigmoid colon. sig·moid′o·scop′ic (-skŏp′ĭk) adj.sig′moid·os′co·py (sĭg′moi-dŏs′kə-pē) n.sigmoidoscope (sɪɡˈmɔɪdəˌskəʊp) n (Medicine) an instrument incorporating a light for the direct observation of the colon, rectum, and sigmoid flexure sigmoidoscopic adj sigmoidoscopy nsig•moid•o•scope (sɪgˈmɔɪ dəˌskoʊp) n. a rigid or flexible endoscope for visual examination of the rectum and sigmoid colon. [1900–05] sig•moid`o•scop′ic (-ˈskɒp ɪk) adj. sig`moid•os′co•pist (-ˈdɒs kə pɪst) n. sig`moid•os′co•py, n. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | sigmoidoscope - an endoscope (a flexible fiberoptic probe) for examining the sigmoid colonflexible sigmoidoscopeendoscope - a long slender medical instrument for examining the interior of a bodily organ or performing minor surgery | Translationssigmoidoscope
sigmoidoscope[sig′mȯid·ə‚skōp] (medicine) An appliance for the inspection, by artificial light, of the sigmoid colon; it differs from the proctoscope in its greater length and diameter. sigmoidoscope
sigmoidoscope [sig-moi´do-skōp] an endoscope for use in sigmoidoscopy.sig·moi·do·scope (sig-moy'dō-skōp), An endoscope for viewing the lumen of the sigmoid colon. Synonym(s): sigmoscope [sigmoido- + G. skopeō, to view] sigmoidoscope (sĭg-moi′də-skōp′)n. A tubular instrument used for inspection of the sigmoid colon. sig·moid′o·scop′ic (-skŏp′ĭk) adj.sig′moid·os′co·py (sĭg′moi-dŏs′kə-pē) n.sigmoidoscope A narrow-bore, lighted device for examining the sigmoid colonic mucosa, which can be rigid or flexible, and equipped to obtain biopsies from regions of interest.sigmoidoscope Gastroenterology A narrow-bore, lighted device for examining the sigmoid colon mucosa, which can be rigid or flexible, and equipped to obtain biopsies from regions of interest. See Endoscopy. sig·moi·do·scope , sigmoscope (sig'moy'dŏ-skōp, sig'mŏ-) An endoscope for viewing the cavity of the sigmoid colon. [sigmoido- + G. skopeō, to view]AcronymsSeesignallersigmoidoscope Related to sigmoidoscope: sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopySynonyms for sigmoidoscopenoun an endoscope (a flexible fiberoptic probe) for examining the sigmoid colonSynonymsRelated Words |