Synonyms of diarrhea
20 similar words
Another word for diarrhea is dysentery. Other synonyms of diarrhea are poop water, the runs, the shits, the squirts and the trots.
Synonyms and similar words for diarrhea
nounMedical condition.
- poop waterDiarrhea.
- the runs
- the shitsDiarrhoea.
- the squirts USDiarrhea.
- the trots
- the squits UK
- the skitters slang
- loose motion IndiaDiarrhea.
nounMore synonyms
- bubble gutsA condition where one experiences bloating, cramping, and discomfort in the stomach or digestive tract due to gases...
- craps(preceded by the) diarrhea.
- dysenteryA disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines, especially the colon (large intestine), accompanied by pus...
- Hershey squirtsDiarrhea.
- laskOriginally of both persons and animals, now only of animals: looseness of the bowels; diarrhoea; (countable) a bout of...
- runsDiarrhea/diarrhoea.
- shitsSynonym of diarrhea.
- skitters
- squirts US
- squitsDiarrhoea.
- trotsDiarrhoea/diarrhea.
- LBM
Meaning of diarrhea
- noun A gastrointestinal disorder characterized by frequent and very soft or watery bowel movements.
- noun The watery or very soft excrement that comes from such bowel movements.
diarrhea in other languages
Questions about synonyms of diarrhea
- What is another word for diarrhea?
- Diarrhea has 20 synonyms on Word.ws, such as dysentery, poop water, the runs, the shits, the squirts, the trots, the squits and the skitters.
- What does diarrhea mean?
- Diarrhea means a gastrointestinal disorder characterized by frequent and very soft or watery bowel movements.
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