Meaning Of The Word Sigmoidoscope

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Sigmoidoscope Meaning

Sigmoidoscope Definition
Sigmoidoscope Definition

What's The Definition Of Sigmoidoscope?

sigmoidoscope in American English
an illuminated, tubular instrument for the direct examination of the rectum, colon, and sigmoid flexure
noun: a rigid or flexible endoscope for visual examination of the rectum and sigmoid colon

sigmoidoscope in British English
noun: an instrument incorporating a light for the direct observation of the colon, rectum, and sigmoid flexure

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