Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sigmoidocele

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sig-moido-cele
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hernia of the sigmoid colon.

Etymology

From sigmoid + -o- + -cele.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does sigmoidocele mean?
A hernia of the sigmoid colon.
Where does sigmoidocele come from?
From sigmoid + -o- + -cele.

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