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dysenteric

dysenteric adjective: of, relating, or pertaining to dysentery.

Adjective

dysenteric (not comparable)

  1. Of, relating, or pertaining to dysentery

Noun

dysenteric (plural dysenterics)

  1. A person suffering from dysentery.

Forms of dysenteric

pluraldysenterics

Origin of dysenteric

From dysentery + -ic.

Words formed from dysenteric

Questions about dysenteric

What does dysenteric mean?
Dysenteric means of, relating, or pertaining to dysentery.
What part of speech is dysenteric?
Dysenteric can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near dysenteric in the dictionary

  1. dysencephalia
  2. dysencephalia splanchnocystica
  3. dysendocrinism
  4. dysendocrinisms
  5. dysenterial
  6. dysenteric
  7. dysenterical
  8. dysenterics
  9. dysenteries
  10. dysentery
  11. dysequilibria

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