Meaning Of The Word Enema

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enema
countable noun: If someone has an enema, a liquid is put into their bottom in order to make them empty their bowels, for example before they have an operation.

enema in American English
a liquid forced into the colon through the anus, as a purgative, medicine, etc.; clyster
noun: the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement

enema in British English
noun: the introduction of liquid into the rectum to evacuate the bowels, medicate, or nourish

enema in the Pharmaceutical Industry
noun: An enema is a liquid injected into the rectum in order to cleanse, empty the bowels, or medicate.

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