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单词 bougie
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
bou•gie  (bo̅o̅jē, -zhē, bo̅o̅ zhē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Medicine
    • a slender, flexible instrument introduced into passages of the body, esp. the urethra, for dilating, examining, medicating, etc.
    • a suppository.
  2. a wax candle.
  • Arabic Bujāyah), town in Algeria, center of the wax trade
  • French, after Bougie (
  • 1745–55

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
bougie /ˈbuːʒiː; buːˈʒiː/ n
  1. a long slender semiflexible cylindrical instrument for inserting into body passages, such as the rectum or urethra, to dilate structures, introduce medication, etc
Etymology: 18th Century: from French, originally a wax candle from Bougie (Bujiya), Algeria
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