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enema

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n.灌肠剂

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名词复数:enemas

enema


/'enɪmə; `ɛnəmə/
n
1 injection of liquid into the rectum by means of a syringe (eg to clean out the bowels before an operation) 灌肠(如手术前)
*give a patient an enema 给病人灌肠.
2 liquid used for this 灌肠剂.

enema


n[C]
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Late Latin;Origin:Greek, from enienai 'to send in, inject']
a liquid that is put into someone's rectum to make their bowels empty