bou·gie 1 
(bzhē, -jē)
(bzhē, -jē)n.
1. Medicine
a. A slender, flexible, cylindrical instrument that is inserted into a bodily canal, such as the urethra, to dilate, examine, or medicate.
b. See suppository.
2. A wax candle.
[French, from Old French, a fine wax, after Bougie (Bejaïa), a city of northern Algeria.]
- radio spectrum
- radiosurgery
- radiotelegraph
- radiotelegraphic
- radiotelegraphy
- radiotelephone
- radiotelephonic
- radiotelephony
- radio telescope
- radiotherapist
- radiotherapy
- radiothermal
- radiotoxic
- radiotoxicity
- radiotracer
- radio wave
- radish
- Radisson
- radium
- radium therapy
- radius
- radius vector
- radix
- RADM
- Radom