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DIARRHEA: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for DIARRHEA?

Need another word that means the same as “diarrhea”? Find 3 synonyms and 30 related words for “diarrhea” in this overview.

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Diarrhea as a Noun
Definitions of "Diarrhea" as a noun
Synonyms of "Diarrhea" as a noun (3 Words)
Associations of "Diarrhea" (30 Words)

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.