Enema

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The injection of liquid into the rectum through the anus for cleansing, for stimulating evacuation of the bowels, or for other therapeutic or diagnostic purposes.
  • n. The fluid so injected.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An injection of fluid into the rectum, usually for medical purposes.
  • n. The fluid so injected.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. An injection, or clyster, thrown into the rectum as a medicine, or to impart nourishment.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Pl. enemata (enem′ a-tä). In medicine, a quantity of fluid injected into the rectum; a clyster; an injection.
  • n. [capitalized] In entomology, a genus of scarabæoid beetles, founded by Hope in 1837. There are about 6 Mexican and North American species.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
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