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sigmoid flexure

DEFINITIONS OF: sigmoid flexure

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n the s-shaped curve between the descending colon and the rectum

Synonyms:
sigmoid colon
Type of:
colon
the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted
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