enema
enema
Definition
en·ema (en′ə mə)
enema
Synonyms
enema
Usage Examples
Converse of subject
- follow: They will consist of some form of endoscopic examination ( either sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy ), often followed by a barium enema radiological examination.
Converse of object
- have: She had a full rectum as well so she accepted my advice to have an enema and " Oh the relief " she said.
- use: Therapeutically, the fresh juice can be drunk or applied rectally using a enema implant.
- need: If ever the world needed an enema, Britain is the place to get the pipe.
Adjective modifier
- double: At that time he was interested in the then relatively new technique of the double contrast barium enema.
- soluble: If perforation is suspected, then a water soluble contrast enema should be carried for confirmation.
- double-contrast: If complete colonoscopy is not feasible, flexible sigmoidoscopy followed by a double-contrast barium enema is an acceptable alternative.
- super-charged: He is " full of gas and needs a good wash out with a super-charged enema, " added McKeith.
- colonic: Bowel washouts using an antegrade colonic enema ( ACE ) Contents Introduction What are bowel washouts and why does my child need them?
Modifies a noun
- examination: Alternatively, a barium enema examination may be used to look at the whole colon.
- kit: Paul's Journal 16th May 2006 Dr. Leonard's home-made enema kit It was like waking up in Wales here this morning.
Noun used with modifier
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