proctosigmoidectomy

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Synonyms: rectosigmoidectomy

Antonyms: rectosigmoidectomy

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|surgery}} The surgical removal of the [[rectum]] and [[sigmoid colon]] to treat serious disease in the lower [[large intestine]].

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