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retrosigmoid

retrosigmoid adjective: via the sigmoid colon in a direction from lower to upper.

Adjective

retrosigmoid (not comparable)

  1. Via the sigmoid colon in a direction from lower to upper

Origin of retrosigmoid

From retro- + sigmoid.

Words that rhyme with retrosigmoid

Questions about retrosigmoid

What does retrosigmoid mean?
Retrosigmoid means via the sigmoid colon in a direction from lower to upper.
What part of speech is retrosigmoid?
Retrosigmoid is an adjective.

Words near retrosigmoid in the dictionary

  1. retroserrated
  2. retrosexism
  3. retrosexual
  4. retrosexuals
  5. retroshade
  6. retrosigmoid
  7. retrosigmoidal
  8. retroslop
  9. retrosnub
  10. retrosome
  11. retrosomes

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