BARIUM ENEMA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Enema in which a contrast medium (usually barium sulfate) is injected into the rectum and X-rays are taken to search for lesions

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Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("barium enema" is a kind of...):

clyster; enema (an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes)

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