Associations to the word «Sigmoidoscopy»

Wiktionary

SIGMOIDOSCOPY, noun. (medicine) intestinal examination from anal insertion

Dictionary definition

SIGMOIDOSCOPY, noun. Visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke