ALL meanings of dysentery
- noun dysentery illness causing diarrhoea 1
- noun dysentery Infection of the intestines resulting in severe diarrhea with the presence of blood and mucus in the feces. 1
- uncountable noun dysentery Dysentery is an infection in a person's intestines that causes them to pass a lot of waste, in which blood and mucus are mixed with the person's faeces. 0
- noun dysentery infection of the intestine with bacteria or amoebae, marked chiefly by severe diarrhoea with the passage of mucus and blood 0
- noun dysentery any of various intestinal inflammations characterized by abdominal pain and frequent and intense diarrhea with bloody, mucous feces 0