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What does rectosigmoiditis mean?
The inflammation of the rectum and sigmoid colon, typically as a limited form of ulcerative colitis.
Where does rectosigmoiditis come from?
From recto- + sigmoiditis.

How to pronounce rectosigmoiditis

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