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Noun: flexible sigmoidoscopy
  1. Visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps
    "A flexible sigmoidoscopy was recommended as a less invasive alternative to a full colonoscopy";
    - sigmoidoscopy

Type of: endoscopy

Encyclopedia: Flexible sigmoidoscopy