Bloody flux
Dysentery and bloody flux are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dysentery" instead a noun phrase "Bloody flux".
Dysentery
Dysentery noun - An infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea.
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Bloody flux and dysentery are semantically related. You can use "Bloody flux" instead a noun "Dysentery".
Nearby Word: dysenteric
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- The Tudors: Henry VIII's armies are laying siege to Boulogne, but the men are suffering badly from the "bloody flux", i.e., dysentery.
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Disease By Any Other Name: Henry VIII's armies are laying siege to Boulogne, but the men are suffering badly from the "bloody flux", i.e., dysentery.
Source: Series / The Tudors - The bloody flux is obviously a dysentery analogue.
Source: Disease By Any Other Name
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Dysentery and Bloody flux. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bloody_flux/dysentery
Bloody flux & Dysentery. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bloody_flux/dysentery>.
Dysentery or Bloody flux. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bloody_flux/dysentery.
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