Synonyms and Antonyms of irrigation

(medicine) cleaning a wound or body organ by flushing or washing out with water or a medicated solution (noun.act)

medical aid, medical care
professional treatment for illness or injury (noun.act)
supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etc (noun.act)

provision, supply, supplying
the activity of supplying or providing something (noun.act)

(medicine) cleaning a wound or body organ by flushing or washing out with water or a medicated solution (noun.act)

eye-drop, eyedrop
a method of irrigating the eye used by ophthalmologists (noun.act)
(noun.act)
douche
irrigation with a jet of water or medicated solution into or around a body part (especially the vagina) to treat infections or cleanse from odorous co more.. (noun.act)
(noun.act)
clyster, enema
an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes (noun.act)
(noun.act)
lavage
washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water (noun.act)

(verb.body)
irrigate
supply with a constant flow or sprinkling of some liquid, for the purpose of cooling, cleansing, or disinfecting (verb.body)
supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etc (noun.act)

irrigate, water
supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams (verb.change)

(medicine) cleaning a wound or body organ by flushing or washing out with water or a medicated solution (noun.act)

medical specialty, medicine
the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques (noun.cognition)

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