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Suppository   Listen
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Suppository  n.  (pl. suppositories)  (Med.) A pill or bolus for introduction into the rectum; esp., a cylinder or cone of medicated cacao butter.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Suppository" Quotes from Famous Books



... This shows diagrammatically the position of the organs if a woman were cut in two between the thighs. The rubber pessary is shown in position, slightly distending upper end of vagina (or front passage), and covering the opening into interior of womb. A suppository introduced beforehand will dissolve and occupy the dotted space above rubber pessary, forming a pool around the mouth of the womb. The walls of the vagina are elastic and collapsible. Infection with gonorrhoea may occur in the female urethra ...
— Safe Marriage - A Return to Sanity • Ettie A. Rout



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