cecosigmoidostomy
[se″ko-sig″moi-dos´tah-me] formation, usually by surgery, of an opening between the cecum and sigmoid.
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ce·co·sig·moid·os·to·my
(sē'kō-sig'moyd-os'tō-mē), Formation of a communication between the cecum and the sigmoid colon.
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cecosigmoidostomy
(sē′kō-sĭg′moi-dŏs′tə-mē)n. Surgical formation of an anastomosis between the cecum and the sigmoid colon.
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ce·co·sig·moid·os·to·my
(sē'kō-sig-moy-dos'tŏ-mē) Formation of a communication between the cecum and the sigmoid colon.
Synonym(s):
caecosigmoidostomy.
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