
Enema
Medical Procedure
An enema is a common clinical procedure, not a home remedy or a casual topic.

During a hospital stay, the nurse may perform an enema.
Specific Usage
The term 'enema' is specific; it doesn't refer to tablets or any other form of medication.

The patient received an enema, not oral medication, for her condition.
Preparation Context
'Enema' can be used in preparing for a medical test or surgery, to clear the bowel.

The patient was given a barium enema before the X-ray examination.
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