proctosigmoidectomy
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proctosigmoidectomy — Excision of the rectum and sigmoid colon. [procto + sigmoid, + G. ektome, excision] * * * proc·to·sig·moid·ec·to·my .präk tō .sig mȯid ek tə mē n, pl mies complete or partial surgical excision of the rectum and sigmoid colon * * *… … Medical dictionary
proctosigmoidectomy — proc·to·sigmoidectomy … English syllables
Colectomy — Intervention Micrograph of pseudomembranous colitis, an indication for colectomy. H E stain. ICD 9 CM … Wikipedia
rectosigmoidectomy — rec·to·sig·moi·dec·to·my (rek″to sig″moi dekґtə me) excision of the rectum and sigmoid; called also proctosigmoidectomy … Medical dictionary
