Diarrhea

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  • noun. Excessive and frequent evacuation of watery feces.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A morbidly frequent evacuation of the bowels, generally arising from inflammation or irritation of the mucous membrane of the intestines, and commonly caused by errors in regimen, as the use of food hurtful from its quantity or quality; intestinal catarrh.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A morbidly frequent and profuse discharge of loose or fluid evacuations from the intestines, without tenesmus; a purging or looseness of the bowels; a flux.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A condition in which the sufferer has frequent and watery bowel movements.
  • noun. The watery excrement that comes from said bowel movements.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
    • Word Usage
    "A marine with diarrhea is being chased by a Japanese soldier waving a bayonet."
    Equivalent
    diarrhœa  
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    symptom  
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    Montezuma's revenge  the shits  the trots  
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    Aliyah  Althea  Caesarea  Corea  Crimea  
    Same Context
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    ailment  arthritis  asthma  catarrh  cholera  
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    BM  abscess  ague  anemia  ankylosis  
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