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BNC: 44823 COCA: 33080

suppository

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suppository /səˈpɑːzəˌtori/ Brit /səˈpɒzətri/ noun
plural suppositories
suppository
/səˈpɑːzəˌtori/ Brit /səˈpɒzətri/
noun
plural suppositories
Learner's definition of SUPPOSITORY
[count] medical
: a small piece of solid medicine that is placed in the rectum or vagina and left there to dissolve栓剂
BNC: 44823 COCA: 33080

suppository

noun

sup·​pos·​i·​to·​ry sə-ˈpä-zə-ˌtȯr-ē How to pronounce suppository (audio)
plural suppositories
: a solid but readily meltable cone or cylinder of usually medicated material for insertion into a bodily passage or cavity (such as the rectum)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The products will be oral tablet, capsule, tincture, gelatinous cube, gel, oil, cream, patch, suppository, nebulizer, and liquid or oil for an inhaler. Mike Cason | Mcason@al.com, al, 8 Sep. 2022 The products will be oral tablet, capsule, tincture, gelatinous cube, gel, oil, cream, patch, suppository, nebulizer, and liquid or oil for an inhaler. Mike Cason | Mcason@al.com, al, 13 June 2022 Other forms of prescription estrogen, such as a topical estrogen cream, or a ring or suppository. Lisa Mulcahy, Good Housekeeping, 1 May 2022 My new gynecologist is recommending a suppository called Revaree instead. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 15 Mar. 2022 Anti-nausea medicines may also be given by injection or by rectal suppository. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 24 Mar. 2022 Hemorrhoids can be pretty responsive to over-the-counter creams, an ice pack, soaking in a sitz bath, or using a suppository with corticosteroid creams to alleviate pain and swelling. Rozalynn S. Frazier, SELF, 10 Mar. 2022 An approved suppository can make some people wince, let alone one that includes an unapproved peptide from China. Ike Morgan | Imorgan@al.com, al, 27 May 2021 More advanced cases may need to be treated with an enema or suppository, but this process is usually above the paygrade of the owner. Michael Pollick, chicagotribune.com, 28 Feb. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English suppositorie, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin suppositorium, from Late Latin, neuter of suppositorius placed beneath, from Latin supponere to put under

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of suppository was in the 14th century
BNC: 44823 COCA: 33080

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