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suppository

/suh-poz-i-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee/US // səˈpɒz ɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i //UK // (səˈpɒzɪtərɪ, -trɪ) //

栓剂,栓塞物,栓塞,栓子

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural sup·pos·i·to·ries.

    • : a solid, conical mass of medicinal substance that melts upon insertion into the rectum or vagina.

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Examples

  • Alan: Are you supposed to do this up your nose or is this a suppository?

  • As a rule, the needle had better not be used, but a suppository given.

  • It seems inartistic and sordid to insert a pessary or a suppository in anticipation of the sexual act.

  • When for two to three feet the lower bowel requires nourishment, a suppository night and morning is prescribed!

  • Make a suppository and insert night: Cocaine hydrochlorate, two grains; ext.

  • Opium given by the mouth or in suppository in equivalent quantity does not act with anything like the same efficacy.