| sigmoidicity | Describing an S-shaped curve; e.g., shape of enzyme-kinetic curves for enzymes displaying positive homotropic cooperativity. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| sigmoiditis | Inflammation of the sigmoid colon. Origin: sigmoid-+ G. -itis, inflammation (05 Mar 2000) |
| sigmoido scopy | <procedure> A procedure in which a scope is used to view the sigmoid flexure, a part of the colon that is shaped like the letter s. (16 Dec 1997) Previous: sigmoidopexy, sigmoidoproctostomy, sigmoidorectostomy, sigmoidoscopeNext: sigmoido scopy, sigmoidostomy, sigmoidotomy, sigmoidovesical fistulasigmoido scopy Inspection, through an endoscope, of the interior of the sigmoid colon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sigmoido- | Sigmoid, usually the sigmoid colon. Origin: G. Sigma, the letter S, + eidos, resemblance (05 Mar 2000) |
| sigmoidopexy | Operative attachment of the sigmoid colon to a firm structure to correct rectal prolapse. Origin: sigmoido-+ G. Pexis, fixation (05 Mar 2000) |
| sigmoidoproctostomy | Anastomosis between the sigmoid colon and the rectum. Synonym: sigmoidorectostomy. Origin: sigmoido-+ G. Proktos, anus, + stoma, mouth (05 Mar 2000) |
| sigmoidorectostomy | Anastomosis between the sigmoid colon and the rectum. Synonym: sigmoidorectostomy. Origin: sigmoido-+ G. Proktos, anus, + stoma, mouth (05 Mar 2000) |
| sigmoidoscope | <instrument> A lighted instrument used to view the inside of the lower colon. (12 Dec 1998) |
| sigmoidoscopy | <procedure> A procedure in which a scope is used to view the sigmoid flexure, a part of the colon that is shaped like the letter s. (16 Dec 1997) Previous: sigmoidopexy, sigmoidoproctostomy, sigmoidorectostomy, sigmoidoscopeNext: sigmoido scopy, sigmoidostomy, sigmoidotomy, sigmoidovesical fistulasigmoido scopy Inspection, through an endoscope, of the interior of the sigmoid colon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sigmoidostomy | Establishment of an artificial anus by opening into the sigmoid colon. Origin: sigmoido-+ G. Stoma, mouth (05 Mar 2000) |
| sigmoidotomy | Surgical opening of the sigmoid. Origin: sigmoido-+ G. Tome, incision (05 Mar 2000) |
| sigmoidovesical fistula | A fistula between sigmoid colon and urinary bladder. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sigmoscope | <instrument> A lighted instrument used to view the inside of the lower colon. (12 Dec 1998) |
| sign | <clinical sign> An objective physical finding found by the examiner. (27 Sep 1997) |
| sign blindness | Visual agnosia for signs. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Receptor Mediated Signal Transduction, Signal Transduction Pathways, Signal Transduction Systems, Pathway, Signal, Pathway, Signal Transduction, Pathways, Signal, Pathways, Signal Transduction, Receptor-Mediated Signal Transductions, Signal Pathway
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| sigmoid vein |
tributaries of the inferior mesenteric vein; drains the sigmoid colon
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sigmoid: of or relating to the sigmoid flexure in the large intestine
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curved in two directions (like the letter S) of or relating to the sigmoid flexure in the large intestine
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| sigmoidoscopy |
visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps
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a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened); "he showed signs of strain"; "they welcomed the signs of spring" a public display of a (usually written) message; "he posted signs in all the shop windows" signal: any communication that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped" signboard: structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted; "the highway was lined with signboards" mark with one's signature; write one's name (on); "She signed the letter and sent it off"; "Please sign here" approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation; "All parties ratified the peace treaty"; "Have you signed your contract yet?" sign of the zodiac: (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided (medicine) any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease; "there were no signs of asphyxiation" be engaged by a written agreement; "He signed to play the casino on Dec. 18"; "The soprano signed to sing the new opera" polarity: having an indicated pole (as the distinction between positive and negative electric charges); "he got the polarity of the battery reversed"; "charges of opposite sign" engage by written agreement; "They signed two new pitchers for the next season" augury: an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come; "he hoped it was an augury"; "it was a sign from God" communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs; "He signed his disapproval with a dismissive hand gesture"; "The diner signaled the waiters to bring the menu" a gesture that is part of a sign language place signs, as along a road; "sign an intersection"; "This road has been signed" a fundamental linguistic unit linking a signifier to that which is signified; "The bond between the signifier and the signified is arbitrary"--de Saussure communicate in sign language; "I don't know how to sign, so I could not communicate with my deaf cousin" a character indicating a relation between quantities; "don't forget the minus sign" bless: make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate gestural: used of the language of the deaf
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| SIG | visit famous or interesting sights |
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| SIG | going about to look at places of interest |
| SIG | a tourist who is visiting sights of interest |
| SIG | sing from a score without having seen it before |
| SIG | intelligence information gathered from communications intelligence or electronics intelligence or telemetry intelligence |
| SIG | the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet |
| SIG | American cotton rats |
| SIG | destructive long-haired burrowing rat of southern North America and Central America |
| SIG | of or relating to the sigmoid flexure in the large intestine |
| SIG | curved in two directions (like the letter S) |
| SIG | the s-shaped curve between the descending colon and the rectum |
| SIG | the s-shaped curve between the descending colon and the rectum |
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