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Definition of: dysentery

(disən·ter′ē) noun Pathol.
A severe in flammation of the mucous membrane of the large intestine, attended with bloody evacuations, griping pains, and some fever; bloody flux. [<OF dysenterie <L dysenteria <Gk. <dys- bad + enteron intestine]
—dys
en·ter′ic or ·i·cal adjective

Most often used phrases:

amoebic dysentery
contracted dysentery
bacillary dysentery
cholera dysentery
malaria dysentery
diarrhea dysentery
treat dysentery
chronic dysentery
dysentery epidemic
dysentery contracted
dysentery caused
severe dysentery
dysentery cholera
typhoid dysentery
dysentery typhoid

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