enema
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Noun — A procedure that injects fluid into the rectum, usually to clear the bowels or for medical treatment.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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Etymology
A learned borrowing from Late Latin enema, from Ancient Greek énema ("injection"), from eníēmi ("to send in").
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