noun
- a jet of liquid applied externally or internally to some part of the body, esp. as a bath or treatment
- a bath or treatment of this kind; esp., a stream of water, often containing a special preparation, introduced into the vagina to cleanse it
- a device for douching
Origin:
Fr < It doccia, shower bath, orig., conduit, back-form. < doccione, water pipe < L ductio, a leading away < ductus: see duct
transitive verb, intransitive verb douched, douching
to apply a douche to (some part of the body, esp. the vagina)