diarrhea
A gastrointestinal disorder characterized by frequent and very soft or watery bowel movements.
Other meanings
The watery or very soft excrement that comes from such bowel movements.
Related words
- antidiarrhea
- bangorrhea
- diarrheagenic
- diarrheogenic
- pseudodiarrhea
- bovine viral diarrhea
- diarrhea of the mouth
- runner's diarrhea
- traveler's diarrhea
- travelers' diarrhea
- verbal diarrhea
- keyboard diarrhea
Word history
From Middle French "diarrie".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “diarrhea” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.