κλυστήρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From κλύζω (klúzō, to wash) + -τήρ (-tḗr).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κλῠστήρ • (klustḗr) m (genitive κλῠστῆρος); third declension

  1. (medicine) a syringe, a clyster-pipe

Declension

Descendants

  • English: clyster
  • French: clystère
  • Greek: κλυστήρας (klystíras)

Further reading

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