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The synonyms of “Diarrhea” are: diarrhoea, looseness, looseness of the bowels
Diarrhea as a Noun
Definitions of "Diarrhea" as a noun
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “diarrhea” as a noun can have the following definitions:
- Frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor.
Synonyms of "Diarrhea" as a noun (3 Words)
diarrhoea | Frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor. A range of symptoms including diarrhoea and vomiting. |
looseness | The quality of movability by virtue of being free from attachment or other restraints. Misunderstandings can often be traced to a looseness of expression. |
looseness of the bowels | Dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure. |
Associations of "Diarrhea" (30 Words)
abdomen | The hinder part of the body of an arthropod, especially the segments of an insect’s body behind the thorax. |
abdominal | An abdominal muscle. Pilates greatly benefits the lower abdominals. |
belly | A pig s belly as food especially as a traded commodity. In the belly of the ship. |
bladder | An inflated or hollow flexible bag or chamber. Patients were asked to empty their bladders before going to bed. |
bowel | The deepest inner parts or areas of (something. Bowel cancer. |
constipation | A high level of constraint or restriction. Literary constipation. |
dyspepsia | A disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea. |
entrails | Internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity. Digging copper out of the entrails of the earth. |
eviscerate | Take away a vital or essential part of. Myriad little concessions that would eviscerate the project. |
gastric | Of the stomach. Gastric ulcer. |
gastritis | Inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating. |
gastrointestinal | Relating to the stomach and the intestines. Ginger soothes the gastrointestinal tract. |
gut | Remove the guts of. Trusting his gut instinct he went ahead and made the call. |
hernia | Rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes. A hernia operation. |
indigestion | A disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea. You know crisps give me indigestion. |
intestinal | Relating to or affecting the intestine. The intestinal tract. |
intestine | (especially in invertebrates) the whole alimentary canal from the mouth downward. The contents of the intestine. |
liver | The flesh of an animal s liver as food. A high liver. |
nausea | A feeling of loathing or disgust. The stories will launch a wave of public nausea and outrage. |
offal | The entrails and internal organs of an animal used as food. The packing plant dumped its offal into the stream. |
organs | Edible viscera of a butchered animal. |
pancreas | A large gland behind the stomach which secretes digestive enzymes into the duodenum Embedded in the pancreas are the islets of Langerhans which secrete into the blood the hormones insulin and glucagon. |
respiratory | Relating to or affecting respiration or the organs of respiration. Respiratory disease. |
spleen | A large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses. He could vent his spleen on the institutions which had duped him. |
stomach | Any of a number of organs analogous to the stomach in lower animals. Blake hit him in the stomach. |
ulcer | A moral blemish or corrupting influence. He s a conman with an incurable ulcer called gambling. |
ventral | On or relating to the underside of an animal or plant; abdominal. The ventral part of the head. |
vomiting | The reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth. |