Amebic dysentery and Dysentery

Amebic dysentery noun - Inflammation of the intestines caused by Endamoeba histolytica; usually acquired by ingesting food or water contaminated with feces; characterized by severe diarrhea.

Dysentery and amebic dysentery are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dysentery" instead a noun phrase "Amebic dysentery".

Dysentery noun - An infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea.

Amebic dysentery and dysentery are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Amebic dysentery" with "Dysentery", this terms are similar.

Nearby Word: dysenteric