diarrhea
noun
an intestinal disorder characterized by abnormal frequency and fluidity of fecal evacuations.
Example Sentences
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The CDC advises consulting a doctor before taking antidiarrheal medicine or antibiotics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
In one of the five studies that was part of the Journal of Consumer Psychology paper, the researchers asked 386 undergraduate students to imagine buying either antidiarrheal or hay fever medication.
From Science Daily ● May 13, 2024
Some basics he suggests stocking: antacids and antidiarrheal medicines, oral antihistamines like Benadryl, hydrocortisone cream for skin reactions, laxatives and cough medicine.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 12, 2020
Food and Drug Administration as the first antidiarrheal drug for H.I.V./AIDS patients.
From New York Times ● Oct. 2, 2020
Some basics he suggests stocking: antacids and antidiarrheal medicines; oral antihistamines, such as Benadryl; hydrocortisone cream for skin reactions; laxatives; and cough medicine.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 14, 2020
