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SIGMOIDAL

Dictionary entry overview: What does sigmoidal mean?

• SIGMOIDAL (adjective)
The adjective SIGMOIDAL has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to the sigmoid flexure in the large intestine

Familiarity information: SIGMOIDAL used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SIGMOIDAL (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Of or relating to the sigmoid flexure in the large intestine

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

sigmoidal; sigmoid

Pertainym:

sigmoid flexure (the s-shaped curve between the descending colon and the rectum)

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