| NOUN | act | sigmoidectomy | surgical removal of part or all of the sigmoid colon (usually to remove a malignant tumor) |
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| Meaning | Surgical removal of part or all of the sigmoid colon (usually to remove a malignant tumor). | |
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| Broader | ablation, extirpation, cutting out, excision | Surgical removal of a body part or tissue |
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