Diarrhoea and Dysentery

Diarrhoea

Diarrhoea noun - Frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor.
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Dysentery and diarrhoea are semantically related in looseness of the bowels topic. In some cases you can use "Dysentery" instead a noun "Diarrhoea", when it comes to topics like runs.

Dysentery

Dysentery noun - An infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea.
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Diarrhoea and dysentery are semantically related in looseness of the bowels topic. You can use "Diarrhoea" instead a noun "Dysentery".

Nearby Word: dysenteric
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