Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mesosigmoidal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mesosig-moidal
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to the mesosigmoid.

Example Sentences

"Check for a proper blood supply by transecting the mesosigmoidal vessel (drummond's arcade)."
"The large-volume ovarian cysts (Figs. 11.16– 11.19) that develop upward in the abdominal cavity may resemble mesocolic, mesenteric or mesosigmoidal cysts."
"This places the reflection under stretch and facilitates its division. (c) The reflection and underlying mesosigmoidal fascia have been retracted to the left and the mesosigmoid to the right."

Etymology

From mesosigmoid + -al.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: mesosigmoid

Questions

What does mesosigmoidal mean?: Pertaining to the mesosigmoid.
Where does mesosigmoidal come from?: From mesosigmoid + -al.

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