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oxandrolone (medicine)


oxandrolone
<chemical> (5 alpha,17 beta)-17-hydroxy-17-methyl-2-oxaandrostan-3-one. A synthetic hormone with anabolic and androgenic properties.

Pharmacological action: anabolic steroids.

Chemical name: 2-Oxaandrostan-3-one, 17-hydroxy-17-methyl-, (5alpha,17beta)-


sigmoidoscope (iou)



sigmoidoscope noun. E20.
[from SIGMOID noun + -O- + -SCOPE.]
Medicine. A tubular (now usu. fibre-optic) instrument for examining the colon and rectum through the anus.
sigmoido'scopic adjective performed or ascertained by means of a sigmoidoscope E20.
sigmoido'scopically adverb as regards (the results of) sigmoidoscopy M20.
sigmoi'doscopy noun examination by means of a sigmoidoscope E20.