sigmoidoscopy

NOUN

13 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S

sigmoidoscopy is a valid 13-letter word worth 24 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

S1I1G2M3O1I1D2O1S1C3O1P3Y4

1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 4 =24 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 48TRIPLE WORD → 72

MEANING

What does sigmoidoscopy mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

Visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps.

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