colonic
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8.8
- noun
- /kəˈlɒnɪk/
- Specialized
:
lavado colónico
- BEN: No, seriously, a colonic once a year.
- get a colonic
- high colonic
Baby let me tell you that colonic did not even work.
- Baby let me tell you that colonic did not even work.
- But then very big on colonics.
Examples
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Uh, I've got to go, I've got a colonic at 10.
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I thought a colonic was a massage.
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And have Dr. Woo move up my high colonic to this afternoon.
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Yeah, if you've had a colonic irrigation, let us know what you thought.
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We thought we'd go to Goa for an Ayurvedic colonic.
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I'd like you to see the iridologist at 4:00, have a colonic at 5:00, and then you can cut along to the light-dining room and have a refreshing cup of parsley tea.
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Many people believe that a colonic can help improve digestion and detoxify the body.
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After her colonic, she felt lighter and more energized.
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The wellness center offers various treatments, including a colonic for those seeking internal cleansing.
Synonyms
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9.3
A medical wash that uses a large amount of water to clean the upper part of the large intestine
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7.7
A medical procedure that washes the large intestine with water through the rectum
Compounds
- Specialized
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9.3
A medical wash that uses a large amount of water to clean the upper part of the large intestine
- Specialized
1
7.7
A medical procedure that washes the large intestine with water through the rectum
How Invasive
Surface Forms
Etymology
Colonic (the noun) is made from colon plus the ending -ic and shortens the phrase 'colonic irrigation' for a medical wash. A helpful way to remember it is to think of a colonic as a 'wash' that flushes the colon.