American English pronunciation
How to pronounce dysentery
IPA transcription: ['dɪsən,tɛɹi]
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Noun
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an infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea
Usage examples
- However, an epidemic of dysentery forced him to flee the island.
- Louis died of dysentery at the siege.
- Sultamicillin increases the absorption and decreases the chances of diarrhea and dysentery.