SIGMOID
\sˈɪɡmɔ͡ɪd], \sˈɪɡmɔɪd], \s_ˈɪ_ɡ_m_ɔɪ_d]\
Definitions of SIGMOID
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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Curved like the Greek sigma. Sigmoid flexure, the double turn of the colon before it enters the rectum.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Curved like the Greek S; in anat., applied to several structures in the body; in bot., curved in two directions like the letter S, or the Greek S.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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