yǐ zhuàng jié chángdictionary entry
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sigmoid colon (anatomy) / bent colon, linking the descending colon to the rectum
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Original source entry:

乙狀結腸 乙状结肠 [yi3 zhuang4 jie2 chang2] /sigmoid colon (anatomy)/bent colon, linking the descending colon to the rectum/

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