clysis

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noun

The infusion of a fluid, either as therapy or to cleanse.

OriginAncient Greek κλύσις →
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Meanings

noun
  1. medicineThe infusion of a fluid, either as therapy or to cleanse.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκλύσις
  2. Englishclysis

From Ancient Greek κλύσις (klúsis), from κλύζω (klúzō).

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APA

clysis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clysis

MLA

“clysis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clysis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clysis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clysis.

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