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Definitions for Clyster: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Clyster \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.
[1913 Webster]
Clyster pipe, a tube or pipe used for injections.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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clyster
n : injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate
evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes [syn:
enema]
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