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Diarrhoea

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n. Alternative spelling of diarrhea.

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n. frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor

Word Usage

"The _diarrhoea crapulosa_, or diarrhoea from indigestion, occurs when too great a quantity of food or liquid has been taken; which not being compleatly digested, stimulates the intestines like any other extraneous acrid material; and thus produces an increase of the secretions into them of mucus, pancreatic juice, and bile."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

symptom

Hyponym

the trots the shits Montezuma's revenge

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

Aliyah Althea Caesarea Corea Crimea Cytherea Dorothea Duryea Eritrea Gaea

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

diarrhea bronchitis dyspepsia constipation hemorrhoids jaundice gastritis flatulence salivation vomit