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Suppositories Meaning in English

word · lemma: suppository

səˈpɑːzɪˌtɔɹiz
suh-PAH-zi-tor-eez
sˈʌpəsˌɪtəɹˌiz
SUP-uh-SIT-uh-reez

释义

Small, solid medical preparations that are inserted into the rectum, vagina, or urethra, where they dissolve to deliver medicine.

用法与细微差别

Medical and technical term, most often used by healthcare professionals or on medication instructions. Usually plural ("suppositories") when talking about usage. Not for oral use; always inserted into a body cavity.

例句

The doctor prescribed suppositories for the infection.

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Children sometimes need suppositories to bring down a fever.

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Please store suppositories in a cool place.

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I had never used suppositories before, so the pharmacist explained how to do it.

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Some people prefer suppositories when they can't swallow pills.

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Remember, suppositories should never be taken by mouth.

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