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| Forma de medicamento contenido en una pieza pequeña de material sólido, como manteca de cacao o glicerina, que se derrite con la temperatura del cuerpo. Se inserta un supositorio en el recto, la vagina o la uretra y la corriente sanguínea absorbe el medicamento. |
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