retention enema

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retention enema

Etymology: L, retinere, to hold; Gk, enienai, to send in

a medicinal or nutrient enema specially formulated so that it will remain in the bowel without stimulating the nerve endings that would ordinarily result in evacuation. See also oil retention enema.

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