suppository

名词 n.
/səˈpɒzɪtəɹi/    /səˈpɑzɪˌtɔɹi/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. 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.
    — rectal suppository

词形变化

suppositories plural

词源

From Middle English suppositorie, from Anglo-Norman, from Medieval Latin suppositōrium, from Late Latin, neuter of suppositōrius (“placed beneath”), from Latin suppōnō (“to put under”).
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary