Meaning of Suppository | Babel Free
səˈpɒzɪtəɹiDefinitions
A medicine in the form of a small plug that is inserted into a bodily cavity, especially the rectum, vagina or urethra, where it melts at body temperature.
Equivalents
Bosanski
kup
Català
supositori
Čeština
čípek
Ελληνικά
υπόθετο
فارسی
شیاف
Français
suppositoire
Hrvatski
kup
Magyar
kúp
Bahasa Indonesia
supositoria
Íslenska
stíll
Italiano
supposta
ქართული
სანთელი
한국어
좌약
Latina
suppositorium
Lietuvių
žvakutė
Polski
czopek
Português
supositório
Slovenčina
čapík
Српски
kup
Svenska
stolpiller
Türkçe
fitil
Українська
свічка
Examples
“rectal suppository”
“vaginal suppository”
“He's smoother than a suppository, only his suppositories contain dynamite.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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