adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   That causes, or is associated with diarrhea.

   "The river systems of India and Bangladesh are rife with diarrhoeal disease."

Adjective

1. 1
   of or relating to diarrhea wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

diarrheicdiarrheicdiarrheicdiarrheticdiarrhoealdiarrhoeic

Example

More examples

"I'm tired of your diarrheal logorrhoea."

Etymology

From diarrhea + -al.

Related phrases

diarrheal shellfish poisoning

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