en|e|ma

en|e|ma «EHN uh muh», noun, plural en|e|mas, e|nem|a|ta «eh-NEHM uh tuh».

1. an injection of liquid into the rectum to flush the bowels; clyster.

2. the device used.

╂[< Greek enema injection < enīénai send in < en- in + hīénai send]