Proctosigmoidectomy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Proctosigmoidectomy is a noun meaning (surgery) Complete or partial excision of the rectum and sigmoid colon.
Meaning
(surgery) Complete or partial excision of the rectum and sigmoid colon.
Word Forms
- proctosigmoidectomies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include abdominoperineal, proctocolectomy, proctosurgery, proctectomy, rectosigmoidectomy, panproctocolectomy.
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