suppositoire

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sy.po.zi.twaʁ/
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Noun

suppositoire m (plural suppositoires)

  1. suppository

Further reading

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Attested at least as early as 1377 in Bernard de Gordon's Fleur de lys en medecine. Borrowed from Latin suppositorium.

Noun

suppositoire oblique singular, m (oblique plural suppositoires, nominative singular suppositoires, nominative plural suppositoire)

  1. suppository
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