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shits

/ʃɪts/

Meanings
noun
A gastrointestinal disorder characterized by frequent and very fluid or watery bowel movements.

Examples :

""After eating the questionable street food, he came down with the shits and had to stay home from school." "
medicine disease body physiology

Related Words

Illustration particularly

particularly adverb

/pəˈtɪkjəli/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚli/

(focus) Especially, extremely.

"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

Illustration excrement

excrement noun

/ˈɛkskɹəmənt/

(now specifically) Human and animal solid waste excreted from the bowels; feces.

"The dog's excrement was left on the sidewalk, requiring the owner to clean it up. "

Illustration defecation

defecation noun

/ˌdɛfəˈkeɪʃən/

The act or process of voiding feces from the bowels.

"The dog's sudden defecation on the living room rug meant a quick trip outside was needed more often. "

Illustration recreational

recreational adjective

/ˌrekriˈeɪʃənəl/ /ˌrekriˈeɪʃnəl/

For, or relating to, recreation.

"The park offers many recreational activities, such as walking paths and a playground. "

Illustration evacuated

evacuated verb

/ɪˈvækjueɪtɪd/ /iˈvækjueɪtɪd/

To leave or withdraw from; to quit; to retire from

"The firefighters told us to evacuate the area as the flames approached."

Illustration gastrointestinal

gastrointestinal adjective

/ˌɡæstɹoʊɪnˈtɛstɪnəl/

Of or pertaining to the stomach and intestines, and thus to digestion.

"Many people experience gastrointestinal problems, such as bloating or stomach pain, after eating spicy food. "

Illustration movements

movements noun

/ˈmuːv.mənts/

Physical motion between points in space.

"I saw a movement in that grass on the hill."

Illustration questionable

questionable adjective

/ˈkwɛst͡ʃənəbl̩/

Problematic; open to doubt or challenge.

"It is questionable if the universe is open or closed."

Illustration everything

everything pronoun

/ˈɛvɹiθɪŋ/

All the things under discussion.

"I checked the list again and everything is done."

Illustration excretory

excretory noun

/ˈɛkskrəˌtɔri/ /ˈɛksˌskriːtəri/

A duct that helps to receive and excrete matter.

"The excretory of the chemical plant released excess waste into the designated treatment area. "

Illustration despicable

despicable noun

/dɪˈspɪkəbəl/

A wretched or wicked person.

"The despicable was spreading rumors about the new student. "

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characterized verb

/ˈkæɹəktəɹaɪzd/

To depict someone or something a particular way (often negative).

"The teacher characterized the student as disruptive in class. "