Betekenis van:
enema

enema
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • darmspoeling; reiniging v.d. darmen van buitenaf
  • an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

Hyponiemen

enema
Zelfstandig naamwoord
  • klisteerspuit, enema, klysteerspuit
  • an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

Hyponiemen


Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. I gave him an enema.
  2. Enema preparations
  3. Identification of alternatives: atropine, lidocaine given diluted intrarectally as an enema.
  4. Propantheline bromide is an important choice for decreasing peristalsis to avoid rectal tearing during rectal palpation or to explore and treat a potential rectal tear where it can be difficult to get a lidocaine enema to work effectively.