diarrhoea

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diarrhoea

diarrhoea |ˌdʌɪəˈrɪə |(US diarrhea ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] a condition in which faeces are discharged from the bowels frequently and in a liquid form. DERIVATIVES diarrhoeal adjective, diarrhoeic adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek diarrhoia, from diarrhein ‘flow through ’, from dia ‘through ’ + rhein ‘to flow ’.

diarrhoea

diarrhoea noun loose motions, looseness of the bowels; informal the skitters, the runs, the trots, gippy tummy, holiday tummy, Spanish tummy, Delhi belly, Montezuma's revenge, Aztec revenge, Aztec two-step; Brit. informal the squits; N. Amer. informal turista; Medicine dysentery, lientery; archaic the flux, lax. ANTONYMS constipation.