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Word: Diarrhoea
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: via late Latin from Greek diarrhoia, from diarrhein ‘flow through’, from dia ‘through’ + rhein ‘to flow’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdʌɪəˈrɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a condition in which faeces are discharged from the bowels frequently and in a liquid form
Short Definition:condition in which faeces are discharged from bowels frequently and in liquid form
Examples:- a range of symptoms including diarrhoea and vomiting
Variant Forms:
- diarrhea
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