English noun: diarrhoea | |||
1. | diarrhoea (state) frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor | ||
Synonyms | diarrhea, looseness, looseness of the bowels | ||
Broader (hypernym) | symptom | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Montezuma's revenge, the shits, the trots | ||
Part meronym | dysentery | ||