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Definition of: suppository
(sə·poz′ə·tôr′ē, -tō′rē) noun plural ·ries Med.
A solid, readily fusible, medicated preparation for introduction into some canal, cavity, or internal organ. [<LL suppositorium, orig. neut. sing. of suppositorius placed underneath or up <L suppositus. See SUPPOSITION.]
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