enema

• Procédure médicale consistant à introduire un liquide dans le rectum par l'anus, généralement utilisée pour stimuler l'évacuation des selles ou pour administrer des médicaments.

A medical procedure involving the injection of liquid into the rectum through the anus, typically used to stimulate bowel evacuation or administer medication.

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   A procedure in which liquid is injected into the rectum to stimulate bowel evacuation or to administer medication.

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   • The doctor prescribed an enema to relieve severe constipation.
   • Patients often receive an enema before certain medical examinations.
   • The nurse administered the enema carefully to ensure patient comfort.

   Synonymesclystercoloniccolonic irrigation