HyperDic: sigmoidoscope

English > 1 sense of the word sigmoidoscope:
NOUNartifactsigmoidoscope, flexible sigmoidoscopean endoscope (a flexible fiberoptic probe) for examining the sigmoid colon
English > sigmoidoscope: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningAn endoscope (a flexible fiberoptic probe) for examining the sigmoid colon.
Synonymflexible sigmoidoscope
BroaderendoscopeA long slender medical instrument for examining the interior of a bodily organ or performing minor surgery

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