About The Word Clyster
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Clyster
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What's The Definition Of Clyster?
[n] injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
Synonyms | Synonyms for Clyster: enema Related Terms | Find terms related to Clyster: See Also | barium enema | irrigation Clyster In Webster's Dictionary \Clys"ter\, n. [L., fr. G. ?. fr. ? to wash off or out;
akin to Goth. hl[=u]trs pure, G. lauter: cf. F. clyst[`e]re]
(Med.)
A liquid injected into the lower intestines by means of a
syringe; an injection; an enema.
{Clyster pipe}, a tube or pipe used for injections.
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