How to Pronounce "enemas"
word
ˈɛnəməz
EN-uh-muz
ˈɛnəməz
EN-uh-muz
Definition
Small medical treatments where liquid is inserted into the rectum, usually to help relieve constipation or prepare for a medical procedure.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɛnəməz
British English
ˈɛnəməz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EN-uh-muz
UK
EN-uh-muz
Listen in Context
Doctors sometimes use enemas to help with constipation.
The nurse explained how enemas work.
Some people receive enemas before surgery.
She felt nervous because the doctor said she'd need a few enemas before her procedure.