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Identification
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| Official Latin term |
colon sigmoideum 
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| Official term |
sigmoid colon
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| Unit identifier | TAH:U2618 |
| Unit type | single |
| Materiality | material |
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Navigation
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| Link to the unit |
sigmoid colon
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| Links of entity |
generic: sigmoid colon
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| Entity-oriented links | Universal page Definition page |
| External links | TA98 FMA PubMed |
| Partonomic links | Level 2: large intestine Short Extended |
| Level 3: colon | |
| Taxonomic links | Level 1: cardinal part of organ Short Extended |
| Taxonomic links | Level 2: segment of organ Short Extended |
| Level 3: segment of large intestine | |
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Taxonomic definition
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| Encyclopedic definition | the S -shaped part of the colon which lies in the pelvis, extending from the pelvic brim to the third segment of the sacrum, and continuous above with the descending (or iliac) colon and below with the rectum. |
| THIS | sigmoid colon |
| Genus | THIS isa segment of colon |
| Defining property 1 | THIS isTractSegmentof ( colon, descending colon ) |
| Autogenerated definition | A sigmoid colon is a segment of colon [segmentum coli] which is tract segment of colon [colon] continuous with descending colon [colon descendens] |
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Partonomy
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| TAH:E10200 |
 human body top
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| TAH:U2275 | |
| TAH:U2594 | |
| TAH:U2612 | |
| TAH:U2618 |
sigmoid colon SOS
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Taxonomy
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| FMA:62955 | |
| FMA:61775 | |
| FMA:67165 | |
| FMA:305751 | |
| FMA:67135 | |
| FMA:82472 | |
| FMA:67619 | |
| FMA:86140 | |
| FMA:14540 | |
| FMA:222905 | |
| FMA:14548 |
sigmoid colon
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| Date: 20.11.2025 |