diarrhoeanoun [ U ]
UK US diarrhea uk/ˌdaɪ.əˈriː.ə/us/ˌdaɪ.əˈriː.ə/C2 an illness in which the body's solid waste is more liquid than usual and comes out of the body more often:
diarrhoea and sickness
an attack of diarrhoea
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Digestive disorders
- achalasia
- acid reflux
- amebic dysentery
- amoebic dysentery
- bellyache
- bilious
- bloat
- bowel incontinence
- cholera
- dyspeptic
- gastritis
- heartburn
- ileitis
- incontinence
- irritable bowel syndrome
- merycism
- mesenteric ischaemia
- mesenteric panniculitis
- occlusion
- upset
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diarrhoeal
adjective UK US diarrheal uk/ˌdaɪ.əˈriː.əl//ˌdaɪ.əˈriː.əl/
diarrhoeal diseases