diarrhoeal

/ˌdaɪ.ə.riːˈiː.əl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characterized by diarrhoea

“The diarrhoeal disease is prevalent in this region during the rainy season.”

2. adverb

in a way that causes diarrhoea

“The patient ate the spicy food diarrhoeal, which worsened her condition.”

Synonyms

  • diarrhetic
  • gastrointestinal

Antonyms

  • astringent
  • constipative