Definition of Enema

1. Noun. An injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes.

Exact synonyms: Clyster
Generic synonyms: Irrigation
Specialized synonyms: Colonic, Colonic Irrigation, Barium Enema

Definition of Enema

1. n. An injection, or clyster, thrown into the rectum as a medicine, or to impart nourishment.

Definition of Enema

1. Noun. An injection of fluid into the rectum, usually for medical purposes. ¹

2. Noun. The fluid so injected. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Enema

1. a liquid injected into the rectum [n -MAS or -MATA]

Medical Definition of Enema

1. A clyster or injection, a liquid injected or to be injected into the rectum. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enema

endward
endways
endwise
endyma
endymal
endysis
endzone
endzones
enecate
eneclann
enediol
enediolate
enediols
enediyne
enediynes
enema (current term)
enemas
enemata
enemator
enemie
enemies
enemy
enemy combatant
enemy combatants
enepidermic
energetic
energetical
energetically
energetick
energetics

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