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proctosigmoiditis

proctosigmoiditis noun: the inflammation of the rectum and sigmoid colon, typically as a limited form of ulcerative colitis.

Noun

proctosigmoiditis (uncountable)

  1. The inflammation of the rectum and sigmoid colon, typically as a limited form of ulcerative colitis.

proctosigmoiditis meaning in Tamil

proctosigmoiditis in Tamil

குதநெளியழற்சி

Synonyms of proctosigmoiditis

Origin of proctosigmoiditis

From procto- + sigmoid + -itis.

Questions about proctosigmoiditis

What does proctosigmoiditis mean?
Proctosigmoiditis means the inflammation of the rectum and sigmoid colon, typically as a limited form of ulcerative colitis.
What is proctosigmoiditis in Tamil?
Proctosigmoiditis in Tamil is குதநெளியழற்சி. See Proctosigmoiditis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is proctosigmoiditis?
Proctosigmoiditis is a noun.

Words near proctosigmoiditis in the dictionary

  1. proctoscopically
  2. proctoscopies
  3. proctoscopy
  4. proctosigmoidectomies
  5. proctosigmoidectomy
  6. proctosigmoiditis
  7. proctosigmoidoscope
  8. proctosigmoidoscopes
  9. proctosigmoidoscopic
  10. proctosigmoidoscopically
  11. proctosigmoidoscopies

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