anti-diarrhoea
adjective[before noun]
UK(alsoantidiarrhoea);(USanti-diarrhea,antidiarrhea)uk/ˌæn.ti.daɪ.əˈriː.ə/us/ˌæn.taɪ.daɪ.əˈriː.ə/used tostopdiarrhea(= anillnessin which the body'ssolidwasteis moreliquidthanusualand comes out of thebodymore often):
Do not give anti-diarrhoeadrugstochildrenunder 12years.
My GP gave me aprescriptionfor anti-diarrhoeatabletsbefore mytrip.
Synonym
anti-diarrhoealUK
- Standardtreatmentsemphasizetheimportanceoffluidintaketogether with the use of anti-diarrhoeadrugs.
- Aidagenciesareconcernedabout thepossiblespreadofwaterbornediseasesand aresendinganti-diarrhoeamedicine.
- The firstaidkitincludespainkillers,throatlozenges, and anti-diarrhoeacapsules.
- This is a widely-used antidiarrhoeadrug.
Digestive disorders
- achalasia
- acid reflux
- anti-diarrhoeal
- Aztec two-step
- bezoar
- colic
- diarrhoea
- flatulence
- gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
- gastroenteritis
- gastroparesis
- gippy tummy
- GORD
- IBD
- ileitis
- indigestion
- sprue
- stomach flu
- ulcerative colitis
- unexplained gastrointestinal bleeding
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