sigmoidostomy

Noun

Meaning

sigmoidostomy (countable and uncountable, plural sigmoidostomies)

(surgery) An operation involving the formation of an artificial opening from the sigmoid colon through the abdominal wall.
Hypernym: colostomy

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Related terms

sigmoidectomy

Close letter words and terms

sigmoidoscope sigmoidoscopic sigmoidoscopy Sigmon Sigmund Sigmund Freud