What is "dysentery" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does dysentery mean in English? Meaning of dysentery definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "dysentery" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "dysentery": an infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea

Noun

  • Meaning: an infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea
  • Synonyms: dysentery
  • Hyponyms: amebic dysentery amoebic dysentery bacillary dysentery shigellosis
  • Hypernyms: infectious disease
  • Part Holonyms: diarrhea diarrhoea looseness looseness of the bowels
  • Pronunciation in US: /ˈdɪsəntɛri/

    Synonyms:

    flux, the runs, the trots, Montezuma's revenge, diarrhea, flux, backdoor trots, diarrhoea, loose stool, runs, summer complaint, tourista, trots, turistas, Montezuma's revenge, Aztec two-step, flux, loose stools, runs, tourista, trots, turistas, GI's,

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    dysentery in English: dysentery
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