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Vocabulary Entry
diarrhetic
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to or causing diarrhea.
Example Sentences
"The patient's symptoms included diarrhetic episodes that required immediate attention."
"Some medications may have diarrhetic side effects that can lead to dehydration."
"A diarrhetic diet often includes bland foods to help settle the stomach."
N
noun
A substance or medication that induces diarrhea.
Example Sentences
"The doctor prescribed a diarrhetic to clear the bowel before the procedure."
"Certain foods can act as a diarrhetic, especially when consumed in excess."
"Overuse of a diarrhetic can lead to health complications if not monitored carefully."