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词汇 sigmoid
释义 sigmoid
adjective
uk /ˈsɪɡ.mɔɪd/ us /ˈsɪɡ.mɔɪd/

sigmoidadjective (SHAPE)


formal
shaped like the letter S: S形的
sigmoid curveThis type of growth rate trend is characterized by an elongated S-shaped, or sigmoid curve.
We have found that symptom duration was significantly longer in patients with sigmoid oesophagus.
Synonym
sigmoidal
Where this has been done, many of the growth curves are clearly sigmoid.
This species is distinguished by the sigmoid shape of its largest proboscis hook.
The pattern of dry matter accumulation over time followed a typical sigmoid curve.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Patterns and shapes
amorphous
arabesque
argyle
asymmetrically
asymmetry
fishhook
flecked
formless
formlessly
fretted
saltire
scalloped
scissor
semilunaris
shapeable
wavery
wavily
weave
willow pattern
zigzag

sigmoidadjective (BODY PART)


anatomy specialized
relating to the sigmoid(= an S-shaped part at the end of the colon in the human digestive system):
He was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer, low in the sigmoid area.
Ultrasound was carried out in 76 patients with a clinical diagnosis of acute sigmoid diverticulitis.
Sigmoid colectomy can be performed for persistent or severe symptoms.
Sigmoid volvulus is particularly common in elderly persons.
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The digestive system
brush border
caecal
cardia
chyme
coeliac
digestive tract
intestinal
intestine
intraluminal
jejunal
jejunum
lacteal
large intestine
rectum
small intestine
unassimilable
ureteral
vermiform appendix
vermiform process
villous
sigmoid
noun[ Cusually singular ]
 anatomy specializeduk /ˈsɪɡ.mɔɪd/ us /ˈsɪɡ.mɔɪd/
an S-shaped part at the end of the large intestine that connects the colon to the rectum and stores solid waste before it leaves the body:
Biopsy specimens were taken from the ileum, sigmoid, and rectum.
Colonic obstruction usually occurs at the rectum or sigmoid.
These can occur anywhere in the colon, but most often in the sigmoid.
The risk is significantly increased with any extent of ulcerative colitis above the sigmoid.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The digestive system
brush border
caecal
cardia
chyme
coeliac
digestive tract
intestinal
intestine
intraluminal
jejunal
jejunum
lacteal
large intestine
rectum
small intestine
unassimilable
ureteral
vermiform appendix
vermiform process
villous

Synonym


sigmoid colon
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