proctoclysis
[ prok-tok-luh-sis ]
/ prɒkˈtɒk lə sɪs /
noun Medicine/Medical.
the slow, continuous introduction of a solution into the rectum to improve fluid intake.
Words nearby proctoclysis
procteurynter,
proctitis,
procto,
procto-,
proctocele,
proctoclysis,
proctococcypexy,
proctocolectomy,
proctocolonoscopy,
proctocolpoplasty,
proctocystoplasty
Medical definitions for proctoclysis
proctoclysis
[ prŏk-tŏk′lĭ-sĭs ]
n. pl. proc•toc•ly•ses (-sēz′)
The slow, continuous, drop-by-drop administration of saline solution into the rectum and sigmoid colon.
Murphy drip