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diarrhea

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of diarrhea

abnormally frequent intestinal evacuations with more or less fluid stools

  • I was taken with severe diarrhea while attending the conference
Synonyms of diarrhea

Delhi belly, flux, Montezuma's revenge, runs, trots, turista
Words Related to diarrhea

dysentery, shigellosis

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