sigmoidocele

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noun

A hernia of the sigmoid colon.

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Meanings

nounsigmoidocele (plural sigmoidoceles)

plural sigmoidoceles

  1. medicineA hernia of the sigmoid colon.

Origin

From sigmoid + -o- + -cele.

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sigmoidocele. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sigmoidocele

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sigmoidocele,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sigmoidocele.

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