proctosigmoiditis

proctosigmoiditis
Inflammation of the sigmoid colon and rectum. [procto- + sigmoid + G. -itis, inflammation]

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proc·to·sig·moid·itis -'īt-əs n inflammation of the rectum and sigmoid colon

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n.
inflammation of the rectum and the sigmoid (lower) colon. See also proctocolitis.

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proc·to·sig·moi·di·tis (prok″to-sig″moi-diґtis) inflammation of the rectum and sigmoid colon.

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