Medical Dictionary
sigmoidostomy
noun sig·moid·os·to·my \ˌsig-ˌmȯi-ˈdäs-tə-mē\
plural sig·moid·os·to·mies
Medical Definition of SIGMOIDOSTOMY
: surgical creation of an artificial anus in the sigmoid colon
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