Look up: Enema

1. enema
   [n] - injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation
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2. Enema
   Administration of liquid into the rectum (bowel) through a tube, usually with the aim of triggering bowel movement and the passage of stools.
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3. Enema
   Putting liquid into the rectum (back passage) to clear it out.
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4. Enema
   An enema is an injection of fluid into the large intestine / colon to empty the bowel. It can also be used to make the bowels show up more clearly in an X-ray.
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5. Enema
   An injection of fluid into the rectum for cleaning, healing, sedative, diagnostic or nutritive purposes.
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6. Enema
   En'e·ma noun ; plural Latin Enemata . [ Latin enema , Greek ..., from ... to send in; ... in + ... to send.] (Medicine) An injection, or clyster, thrown into the rectum as a medicine, or to impart nourishment. Hoblyn.
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7. enema
   <procedure> A clyster or injection, a liquid injected or to be injected into the rectum. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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8. enema
   clyster noun injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
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9. enema
   (en´ә-mә) introduction of fluid into the rectum. a solution introduced into the rectum to promote evacuation of feces or as a means of administering nutrient substances, medicinal substances, or opaque material for radiologic examination of the lower intestinal tract; see also barium test. Unle...
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10. Enema
    • (n.) An injection, or clyster, thrown into the rectum as a medicine, or to impart nourishment.
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11. enema
    a clyster or injection; a liquid injected or to be injected into the rectum.
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12. Enema
    Administration of liquid into the rectum (bowel) through a tube, usually with the aim of triggering bowel movement and the passage of stools. Some doctors prefer for their laboring patients to have an enema before childbirth.
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13. enema
    Type: Term Pronunciation: en′ĕ-mă Definitions: 1. A rectal injection for clearing out the bowel, or for administering drugs or food.
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14. enema
    The injection of a liquid through the anus into the large bowel.
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15. Enema
    An `enema` (plural `enemata` or `enemas`) (pronounced ˈɛnəmə) is the procedure of introducing liquids into the rectum and colon via the anus. The increasing volume of the liquid causes rapid expansion of the lower intestinal tract, often resulting in very uncomfortable bloating, cramp...
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