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Adjective: sigmoid  'sig,moyd
  1. Curved in two directions (like the letter S)
    "The sigmoid colon is the part of the large intestine closest to the rectum"
     
  2. Of or relating to the sigmoid flexure in the large intestine
    "The sigmoid colon is the final section before the rectum";
    - sigmoidal

Encyclopedia: Sigmoid