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- noun Plural form of
suppository .
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Examples
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Price talks at charming length about her fifth breast operation, with phrases such as "they had to go through my nipple" bandied about all over the shop, and a truly delightful interlude about how the sedatives affected her bowels ( "suppositories", "catheter" - oh, they all make a guest appearance).
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Or, 'suppositories' of diazepam or phenobarbital can be put up the anus (asshole).
Chapter 31 1993
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"The products come in various dosage forms, including transmucosal sprays, suppositories, capsules, liquid drops, and clay baths."
FDA cracks down on experimental autism therapy Rob Stein 2010
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Larger studies of probiotic suppositories are recommended.
Finding the Pathways to a Cause of Tinnitus Ann Lukits 2011
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The products have various names, dosages and forms, including suppositories, capsules, liquid drops, sprays and clay baths.
FDA cracks down on chelation therapy drugs Rob Stein 2010
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Still trying to fulfill their charge, they maintained a series of caches and safehouses containing “Libraries,” suppositories of a significant portion of human knowledge, which the Vanguard wants for blueprints of advanced technology, which would allow them to dominate the remaining human worlds.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » JM’s Review Forum 2009
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From 2006 to 2009, antibiotics and probiotic vaginal suppositories were tested in a study of 100 women aged 18 to 40 with frequent UTIs.
Finding the Pathways to a Cause of Tinnitus Ann Lukits 2011
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The probiotic suppositories contained a strain of Lactobacillus crispatus; depletion of L. crispatus is associated with UTI risk.
Finding the Pathways to a Cause of Tinnitus Ann Lukits 2011
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After an initial course of antibiotics, 50 women were randomly assigned to probiotic suppositories and 50 to placebo suppositories.
Finding the Pathways to a Cause of Tinnitus Ann Lukits 2011
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Initially, this will involve the introduction of a wide range of suppositories to patients in England.
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