sigmoid colon

NOUN
13 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S

sigmoid colon is a valid 13-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1I1G2M3O1I1D2C3O1L1O1N1
1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING

What does sigmoid colon mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

The s-shaped curve between the descending colon and the rectum.

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