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Definition of Colonic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the colon.
2. Noun. A water enema given to flush out the colon.
Specialized synonyms: High Colonic
Generic synonyms: Clyster, Enema
Definition of Colonic
1. Adjective. Of, relating to, affecting or within the colon. ¹
2. Noun. colonic irrigation ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Colonic
1. irrigation of the colon [n -S]
Medical Definition of Colonic
1. Relating to the colon. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Colonic
Literary usage of Colonic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"Measurements of oxygen uptake and colonic temperature were continued for 3 hr or
until the animal's colonic temperature reached 17°C. The experimental data ..."
2. A Practical Treatise on Infant Feeding and Allied Topics, for Physicians and by Harry Lowenburg (1916)
"When properly employed, colonic washing constitutes a useful therapeutic asset.
It is, however, not Fig- 59-—colonic irrigation with the catheter. ..."
3. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technic: A Manual of Practical Procedures by Albert Sidney Morrow (1921)
"... Oil-ether colonic Anesthesia.—Gwathmey of New York has developed a method of
rectal anesthesia by means of a mixture of olive oil and ether injected ..."
4. Ending the War Metaphor: The Changing Agenda for Unraveling the Host-Microbe by Forum on Microbial Threats, Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (2006)
"We are close to producing finished genome sequences for two prominent members of
the colonic microbiota, B. vulgatus and B. distasonis (GSC, 2005). ..."
5. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists by American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1919)
"THE ROLE OF CONGENITAL colonic MEMBRANES AS A CAUSATIVE FACTOR IN DISEASE.
BY JP RUNYAN, MD, Little Rock, Ark. WE owe Sir Arbuthnot Lane a deep debt of ..."
6. An Essay on rectal medication by William Bodenhamer (1878)
"Recto-colonic Alimentation. The rectum as an absorbing and digesting organ, as
before observed, has been but little studied. It is described and considered ..."
7. A Treatise on Diseases of the Anus, Rectum, and Pelvic Colon by James Percival Tuttle (1902)
"CHAPTER XXV RECTO-colonic ALIMENTATION OR RECTAL FEEDING RECTAL alimentation is
seldom applicable in the treatment of diseases of the rectum, ..."
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