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1. barium

noun. ['ˈbɛriːəm'] a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group; found in barite.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • -ium (English)
  • -um (Latin)
  • baryta (English)
  • βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

Rhymes with Barium Enema

Sentences with barium-enema


1. Noun Phrase
The doctor may also want an abdominal X-ray or a barium enema X-ray of the colon.

2. enema

noun. ['ˈɛnəmə'] an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes.

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Etymology

  • ἔνεμα (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
  • ἐνίημι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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