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 Definitions of enema  [ˈɛn ə mə]  

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Definition of 'enema' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) enema
the injection of a fluid into the rectum.

2.  enema
the fluid injected.

Etymology:  (1675–85; < LL < Gk énema <en(i)é(nai) to send in (en-en -2+hiénai to send, throw))

Definition of 'enema' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) enema, clyster
an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes


Definition of 'enema' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) enema
an injection, or clyster, thrown into the rectum as a medicine, or to impart nourishment


Definition of 'enema' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  enema
A solution or compound that is introduced into the RECTUM with the purpose of cleansing the COLON or for diagnostic procedures.


Translation of 'enema' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the injection of a liquid into the rectum
He was given an enema to clean out the bowels before his operation.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: dermuitspoeling Arabic flag Arabic: حُقْنَه شَرْجِيَّه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: клизма
Brazilian flag Brazilian: lavagem Czech flag Czech: klystýr German flag German: das Klistier
Danish flag Danish: lavement Greek flag Greek: κλύσμα Spanish flag Spanish: enema
Estonian flag Estonian: klistiir Farsi flag Farsi: تنقیه Finnish flag Finnish: peräruiske
French flag French: lavement Hebrew flag Hebrew: חוֹקֶן Hindi flag Hindi: गुदावस्ति
Croatian flag Croatian: klistir Hungarian flag Hungarian: beöntés Indonesian flag Indonesian: pencahar
Icelandic flag Icelandic: stólpípa Italian flag Italian: clistere Japanese flag Japanese: かん腸
Korean flag Korean: 관장(灌腸) Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: klizma Latvian flag Latvian: klizma
Malay flag Malay: enema Dutch flag Dutch: lavement Norwegian flag Norwegian: klyster
Polish flag Polish: lewatywa Persian flag Persian: تنقیه Pashto flag Pashto: پيچكارى كول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: clister Romanian flag Romanian: clismă Russian flag Russian: клизма
Slovak flag Slovak: klystír Slovenian flag Slovenian: klistir Serbian flag Serbian: klistir
Swedish flag Swedish: lavemang Thai flag Thai: การสวนทวารหนักโดยใช้น้ำยา Turkish flag Turkish: lâvman
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (醫)灌腸 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: клізма Urdu flag Urdu: قبض کشائی کے لۓ پچکاری کے
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự thụt Chinese flag Chinese: (医)灌肠

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