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English noun: irrigation

1. irrigation (act) supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etc


Broader (hypernym)provision, supply, supplying

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


Broader (hypernym)medical aid, medical care


Narrower (hyponym)clyster, douche, enema, eye-drop, eyedrop, lavage


Domain categorymedical specialty, medicine









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