Hypertext Webster Gateway: "enema"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Enema \En"e*ma\, n.; pl. L. {Enemata}. [L. enema, Gr. ?, fr. ?
to send in; ? in + ? to send.] (Med.)
An injection, or clyster, thrown into the rectum as a
medicine, or to impart nourishment. --Hoblyn.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

enema
n : injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate
evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes [syn:
{clyster}]


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