Definitions of suppository [əˈpɒz ɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i]

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) suppository
a solid mass of medicinal substance that melts upon insertion into the rectum or vagina.

Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < ML suppositōrium)

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1. (noun) suppository
a small plug of medication designed for insertion into the rectum or vagina where it melts

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) suppository
a pill or bolus for introduction into the rectum; esp., a cylinder or cone of medicated cacao butter

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