n.
Pronunciation: ' e-n ə -m ə
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural enemas also ene · ma · ta \ ˌ e-n ə - ' mä-t ə , ' e-n ə -m ə -t ə \
Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek, from enienai to inject, from en- + hienai to send ― more at JET
Date: 15th century
1 : the injection of liquid into the intestine by way of the anus
2 : material for injection as an enema