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English noun: amebic dysentery

1. amebic dysentery (state) inflammation of the intestines caused by Endamoeba histolytica; usually acquired by ingesting food or water contaminated with feces; characterized by severe diarrhea


Synonymsamoebic dysentery


Broader (hypernym)amebiasis, amebiosis, amoebiasis, amoebiosis, dysentery









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