DYSENTERIES
\dˈɪsəntəɹiz], \dˈɪsəntəɹiz], \d_ˈɪ_s_ə_n_t_ə_ɹ_i_z]\
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Any of various disorders marked by inflammation of the intestines, especially of the colon, and attended by pain in the abdomen, tenesmus, and frequent stools containing blood and mucus. Causes include chemical irritants, bacteria, protozoa, or parasitic worms. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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