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

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  1. n. visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps
  2. n:100 n. visual examination (with a sigmoidoscope) of the lower third of the colon in a search for polyps