cholera morbus
noun
chol·era mor·bus
ˈkä-lə-rə-ˈmȯr-bəs 
dialectal -ˈmä(r)-;
dialectal ˈkä-lē-
dated
: gastrointestinal illness characterized by cramps, diarrhea, and sometimes vomiting
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cholera morbus
noun
cholera mor·bus
-ˈmȯr-bəs
dated
: gastroenteritis characterized by abdominal pain, diarrhea, and sometimes vomiting
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