dysentery

IPA: dˈɪsʌntɛri

(pathology) A disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines, especially the colon (large intestine), accompanied by pus (white blood cells) in the feces, fever, pain in the abdomen, high-volume diarrhea, and possible blood in the feces.
Diarrhea.

Examples of "dysentery" in Sentences

Bark decoction used for dysentery.
Dysentery was also a major problem.
For the latest article on dysentery.
Louis died of dysentery at the siege.
The most notable symptom is dysentery.
This is described as leprosy and dysentery.
By the end of the year, he was afflicted with dysentery.
He fell ill with dysentery and was bedridden by the end of May 1944.
May you contract dysentery and shit yourself into a desiccated coma.
Bacillary dysentery is a type of dysentery, and is a severe form of shigellosis.