- rectosigmoid
- rec·to·sigmoid
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rectosigmoid
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rectosigmoid — 1. adjective Of the rectum and the sigmoid colon; especially, of the junction between them. 2. noun A rectosigmoid junction … Wiktionary
rectosigmoid — The rectum and sigmoid colon considered as a unit; the term is also applied to the junction of the sigmoid colon and rectum. * * * rec·to·sig·moid .rek tō sig .mȯid n the distal part of the sigmoid colon and the proximal part of the re … Medical dictionary
rectosigmoid — n. the region of the large intestine around the junction of the sigmoid colon and the rectum … The new mediacal dictionary
rectosigmoid — adjective of or related to or near the sigmoid colon and the upper part of the rectum • Pertains to noun: ↑sigmoid colon, ↑rectum … Useful english dictionary
rectosigmoid sphincter — circular muscle fibers in the wall of the large intestine at the junction of the sigmoid colon and rectum; called also O Beirne s … Medical dictionary
Отдел Ректосигмовидный Ободочной Кишки (Rectosigmoid) — переходная зона между сигмовидной ободочной и прямой кишкой. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
O'Beirne sphincter — rectosigmoid s … Medical dictionary
O'Beirne valve — rectosigmoid sphincter … Medical dictionary
ОТДЕЛ РЕКТОСИГМОВИДНЫЙ ОБОДОЧНОЙ КИШКИ — (rectosigmoid) переходная зона между сигмовидной ободочной и прямой кишкой … Толковый словарь по медицине
sphincter — A muscle that encircles a duct, tube, or orifice in such a way that its contraction constricts the lumen or orifice. SYN: musculus s. [TA], s. muscle [TA]. [G. sphinkter, a band or lace] s. of ampulla s. of hepatopancreatic ampulla. anatomic s.… … Medical dictionary
