clyster

• In cases of colic attending obstinate constipation, with strengthless distension of the bowels, Turpentine mixed with starch or thin gruel, an ounce to the pint, and administered as a clyster, makes one of the most reliable and safe evacuants. —  Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
• 38. Glister-pipe Đ also known as a clyster-pipe. —  The Noble Spanish Soldier
• Scarron and Voltaire, through the French imitators of Tassoni, took lessons from his caricature of Saturn, the old diseased senator traveling in a sedan chair to the celestial parliament, with a clyster-pipe in front of him and his seat upon a close stool. —  Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 The Catholic Reaction
• De Haeu, by means of a syringe, forced so much water into the rectum intestinum of a dog, that he vomited it in a full stream from his mouth; and in the iliac passion above mentioned, excrements and clyster are often evacuated by the mouth. —  Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
• Otherwise, only introduce water by clyster--i.e.--injection, and if the stomach cannot be disturbed for more than one or two days, introduce nourishing substances by way of the rectum Form II. —  Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration

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