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sigmoid flexure
A fold in the colon just above the rectum of the body.
This entry is located in the following unit: sigma; Σ, σ, ς + (page 1)
sigmoido-, sigmo- +
(Greek: sigmoeides, shaped like the letter sigma; pertaining to the sigmoid flexure, the S-shaped bend in the colon; a combining form that usually denotes the sigmoid colon)