enema, clyster
(noun) an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
enema (plural enemas or enemata)
An injection of fluid into the large intestine by way of the rectum, usually for medical purposes.
The fluid so injected.
A device for administering such an injection.
• (fluid so injected): clyster
• Ameen, Menae, Naeem, amene, meane
Source: Wiktionary
En"e*ma, n.; pl. L. Enemata. Etym: [L. enema, Gr. (Med.)
Definition: An injection, or clyster, thrown into the rectum as a medicine, or to impart nourishment. Hoblyn.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
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