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Delhi belly

noun

ˈde-lē-

Definition of Delhi belly

as in diarrhea

abnormally frequent intestinal evacuations with more or less fluid stools her long-planned vacation was spoiled by a bad case of Delhi belly

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diarrhea

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Healthy people infected with salmonella often experience fever, bloody diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain, according to the federal health agency.

— Julia Hawkins, Idaho Statesman, 11 Sep. 2026
Common symptoms include severe stomach cramps, diarrhea (which may be bloody) and vomiting.

— Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 11 Sep. 2026

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