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What is the adjective for diarrhea?

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diarrheic
  1. (rare) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of diarrhea.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The patient's symptoms were diagnostically confirmed as diarrheic after experiencing watery bowel movements and abdominal cramps.”
      “The length of each diarrheic episode ranged from O to 19 days in foals from treated dams and from 2 to 21 days in foals from non-treated dams.”
      “Most cathartics produce their diarrheic effect by irritating the intestinal mucosa or by increasing the contents, particularly with fluid.”
diarrhoeagenic
  1. British spelling standard spelling of diarrheagenic.
diarrhoeic
  1. British spelling standard spelling of diarrheic.
diarrhoeal
  1. British spelling standard spelling of diarrheal.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The threats of malaria and diarrhoeal diseases will only further increase with the onset of rains.”
      “The flight lasted eight hours, and the sick crew managed to confine their sickness and diarrhoeal episodes to the plane's toilets.”
      “Outbreaks of diarrhoeal diseases are still one of the major public health emergencies in India.”
diarrheal
  1. That causes, or is associated with diarrhea.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The contaminated water from the nearby river resulted in severe diarrheal symptoms among the villagers.”
      “Stipe's lyrics typically looked like doggerel when taken out of context, awkward, over-earnest, frequently diarrheal.”
      “Cholera is an acute diarrheal disease endemic to Africa, Asia, and Latin America.”
diarrhetic
  1. That causes, or is associated with, diarrhea
  2. Examples:
    1. “The increase in shellfish farming worldwide is leading to more reports of paralytic, diarrhetic, neurotoxic or amnesic shellfish poisoning.”
      “That was the first time in Quebec that a diarrhetic toxin had been detected in shellfish.”
      “This discovery added a new twist to the diarrhetic poisoning problem in the Magdalen Islands.”
diarrhoetic
  1. Alternative form of diarrhetic
  2. Examples:
    1. “Examples include paralytic, neurotoxic, and diarrhoetic shellfish poisoning.”
      “The stool may be normal or costive, but is very often diarrhoetic.”
diarrheagenic
  1. (medicine) That provokes diarrhea.
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