(n.) A jet or current of water or vapor directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally; a douche bath.
(n.) A syringe.
Example Sentences:
(1) Few differences were found with type of douching preparation used.
(2) So the tested solution proved to be beneficial in humidifying atrophic or otherwise dry mucosa, douching crusty nose and as adjuvant therapy in the treatment of allergic rhinitis.
(3) This study assessed the knowledge and usage patterns of vaginal douching in sexually active teenagers attending a family planning clinic.
(4) The association between cervical carcinoma and vaginal douching was examined in a population-based case-control study conducted in the low-risk population of Utah between 1984 and 1987.
(5) The in vivo methods typically involve timing of intercourse in relation to ovulation, sometimes combined with alkaline douche, female orgasm before male, rear-entry, for boys, and other variations for girls.
(6) Requirements for intranasal douching with saline have varied; however, we have had no problems with bothersome crusting following b.i.d.
(7) Also, proper douching that directs liquid sideways, not toward the cervix, should further reduce risk, It is underscored that contraceptive efficacy is not an effectiveness rate, but a failure rate.
(8) However, absorption of the drug was low (less than 10 per cent of the dose) after its use by male subjects as a mouthwash, or after its application to female subjects as dermal cream and vaginal douche preparations.
(9) As frequency of douche increased, so did risk of cervix cancer.
(10) Two patients with MPS II underwent adenoidectomy and an ear douche, and their conductive hearing loss recovered after the surgery.
(11) Other causes of damage to tubes include vaginal douching, especially with commercial products, laparoscopic tubal ligation if it creates fistulas, even microsurgical reconstruction and conservative surgery for prior ectopic pregnancy.
(12) The survey showed that vaginal douching is a common practice, with almost two thirds learning about douching from their mother.
(13) Douching or vulval irrigations may ameliorate symptoms.
(14) For the use of AP assays in the forensic investigation of alleged rape cases, it is suggested that a thorough, accurate history be obtained with regard to douches and suppositories and that the presence of vaginal pathologies be noted.
(15) Duplicate vaginal swab samples were obtained at predetermined intervals from ten healthy volunteers for three sampling cycles before and after use of the douche preparations for various periods of time.
(16) A low AP level does not rule out the possibility of recent coitus, particuarly if the woman was menstruating or had douched or used some suppository preparation.
(17) So we decided to just back off and let [politicians] do their comedy and we’ll do ours.” Parker has previously referred to Trump and Clinton as “the giant douche and the turd sandwich” .
(18) Further information is needed to differentiate between douching as a causal factor or as an indicator for behaviors that increase the risk of sexually transmitted diseases and their complications.
(19) Betadine douche and medicated douche did not inactivate HIV at the concentrations recommended for clinical use (0.33% and 0.25%, respectively) but were effective at povidone-iodine concentrations of 0.5%.
(20) To determine the effect of douching on the quantitative and qualitative makeup of the vaginal microflora.
Rouche
Definition:
(n.) See Ruche.
Example Sentences:
(1) David Rouch, a partner at the City law firm Freshfields, sits on the council of reference of the St Paul's Institute, while Roger Gifford, the chairman of the Association of Foreign Banks, sits as a trustee of the St Paul's Cathedral Foundation.
(2) The nucleotide sequence of IS256 described here, together with the sequence of the aacA-aphD gene reported previously [Rouch et al., J. Gen. Microbiol.
(3) The cytoplasma of the tumor cells showed the well-organized mitochondria, rouch endoplasmic reticula, Golgi's complexes and other organellas.