Synonyms for dysentery
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
A disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines, especially the colon (large intestine), accompanied by pus (white blood cells) in the feces, fever, pain in the abdomen, high-volume diarrhea, and possible blood in the feces.
Forms
- Plural
- dysenteries → diarrheas, fluxes…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| dysentery | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- flux1
- 8 letters
- diarrhea4
- 9 letters
- diarrhoea4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (diarrhea4 = 4 syllables).