Meaning
rootsigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
GreekDigestive
Terms built from sigmoid/o
One term in the TermDecode library uses this word part. Where a term’s breakdown names the part, the term is shown split into its parts with sigmoid/o marked.
sigmoid/o decoded step by step
One library term, read one part at a time.
- The root sigmoid/o means “sigmoid colon”.
- The suffix -scopy means “visual exam”.
- Together: Visual examination of the sigmoid colon.
Parts that combine with sigmoid/o
Word parts that appear alongside sigmoid/o in a library term’s breakdown, with how many terms pair them.
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