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s 1 i 1 g 2 m 3 o 1 i 1 d 2 o 1 s 1 c 3 o 1 p 3 e 1

13 letters · 21 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun an endoscope (a flexible fiberoptic probe) for examining the sigmoid colon

originEtymology tree Ancient Greek σῑγμοειδής (sīgmoeidḗs)bor. English sigmoid Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Hellenic *sképťomai Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai) Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Hellenic *-ós ▲ Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós) Ancient Greek σκοπός…

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