diarrheal en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Middle English diaria English diarrhea English -al English diarrheal From diarrhea + -al.
Meanings
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That causes, or is associated with diarrhea.
The river systems of India and Bangladesh are rife with diarrhoeal disease.
2011 July 30, “Cholera and the super-loo”, in The Economist:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| diarrhoeal | alternative | lexicographic | |
| more diarrheal | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most diarrheal | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| diarrhœal | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
diarrheal shellfish poisoning · antidiarrheal
Synonyms
Translations (10)
fi ripulia aiheuttava (causing or associated with diarrhea) · pl biegunkowy (causing or associated with diarrhea) · ca diarreic (causing or associated with diarrhea) · el ευκοίλιος (causing or associated with diarrhea) · fi ripuli- (causing or associated with diarrhea) · fr diarrhéique (causing or associated with diarrhea) · it diarroico (causing or associated with diarrhea) · pt diarréico (causing or associated with diarrhea) · fi ripuloiva (causing or associated with diarrhea) · es diarreico (causing or associated with diarrhea)