dysentery : Idioms & Phrases
amebic dysentery
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noun inflammation of the intestines caused by Endamoeba histolytica; usually acquired by ingesting food or water contaminated with feces; characterized by severe diarrhea
amebic dysentery.
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amoebic dysentery
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noun inflammation of the intestines caused by Endamoeba histolytica; usually acquired by ingesting food or water contaminated with feces; characterized by severe diarrhea
amebic dysentery.
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bacillary dysentery
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noun an acute infection of the intestine by shigella bacteria; characterized by diarrhea and fever and abdominal pains
shigellosis.
