CLYSTERS

Noun

clysters

plural of clyster

Source: Wiktionary


CLYSTER

Clys"ter, n. Etym: [L., fr. G. hlutrs pure, G. lauter: cf. F. clystère] (Med.)

Definition: A liquid injected into the lower intestines by means of a syringe; an injection; an enema. Clyster pipe, a tube or pipe used for injections.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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