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Definition of Clyster
1. Noun. An injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes.
Exact synonyms: Enema
Generic synonyms: Irrigation
Specialized synonyms: Colonic, Colonic Irrigation, Barium Enema
Generic synonyms: Irrigation
Specialized synonyms: Colonic, Colonic Irrigation, Barium Enema
Definition of Clyster
1. n. A liquid injected into the lower intestines by means of a syringe; an injection; an enema.
Definition of Clyster
1. Noun. (rare) A medicine applied via the rectum; an enema or suppository ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Clyster
1. an enema [n -S] - See also: enema
Medical Definition of Clyster
1. An old term for enema. Origin: G. Klyster, fr. Klyzo, fut. Klyso, to wash out (05 Mar 2000)