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flexible sigmoidoscopies

flexible sigmoidoscopies is the plural of flexible sigmoidoscopy.

Meaning of flexible sigmoidoscopy

Noun

flexible sigmoidoscopy (plural flexible sigmoidoscopies)

  1. An intestinal examination from anal insertion using a flexible tube that can follow the intestinal curves.
    • He was the inventor of the procedure for flexible sigmoidoscopy using insufflation (inflating the sigmoid colon with air) that still is practiced today.2004, Daniel B. Silver, Refuge in Hell: How Berlin's Jewish Hospital Outlasted the Nazis, page 83

Questions about flexible sigmoidoscopies

What is flexible sigmoidoscopies the plural of?
Flexible sigmoidoscopies is the plural of flexible sigmoidoscopy.

Words near flexible sigmoidoscopies in the dictionary

  1. flexibilizer
  2. flexibilizers
  3. flexibilizes
  4. flexibilizing
  5. flexible
  6. flexible sigmoidoscopies
  7. flexible sigmoidoscopy
  8. flexible time
  9. flexible times
  10. flexibleness
  11. flexibles

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