Term: sigmoid colon: the s-shaped curve between the descending colon and the rectum
Broader: colon: the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted | Unrelated: little theater: a small theater for experimental drama or collegiate or community groups
Broader: colon: the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted | Unrelated: coral: unfertilized lobster roe; reddens in cooking; used as garnish or to color sauces
Broader: colon: the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted | Unrelated: golden parachute: giving top executives lucrative benefits that must be paid by the acquirer if they are discharged after a takeover
Broader: colon: the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted | Unrelated: cellulose acetate: an ester of acetic acid; used in fibers and fabrics; photographic films and varnishes
Broader: colon: the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted | Unrelated: pepto-bismal: an antacid
Broader: colon: the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted | Unrelated: roulette ball: the ball used to play roulette
Broader: colon: the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted | Unrelated: icon: a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church
Broader: colon: the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted | Unrelated: bidder: someone who makes a bid at cards
Broader: colon: the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted | Unrelated: keel: one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability
Broader: colon: the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted | Unrelated: corpuscular radiation: a stream of atomic or subatomic particles that may be charged positively (e.g. alpha particles) or negatively (e.g. beta particles) or not at all (e.g. neutrons)