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enema vs irrigation

irrigation vs enema

enema and irrigation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enema Yes No No No
irrigation Yes No No No
As nouns, irrigation is a hypernym of enema; that is, irrigation is a word with a broader meaning than enema:
  • enema: an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
  • irrigation: (medicine) cleaning a wound or body organ by flushing or washing out with water or a medicated solution
enema (noun) irrigation (noun)
an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etc
(medicine) cleaning a wound or body organ by flushing or washing out with water or a medicated solution
Difference between enema and irrigation

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