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dysentery in Japanese

dysentery in Japanese is 赤痢 — dysentery means a serious intestinal infection causing severe diarrhoea, often with blood, along with fever and abdominal pain.

dysentery in Japanese

赤痢
noun
Pronounced: sekiri
(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.

What does "dysentery" mean?

  1. noun A serious intestinal infection causing severe diarrhoea, often with blood, along with fever and abdominal pain.
    "Poor sanitation in the camp led to an outbreak of dysentery."
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dysentery in a sentence

  • Poor sanitation in the camp led to an outbreak of dysentery.

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What is "dysentery" in Japanese?

"dysentery" in Japanese is 赤痢. dysentery means: A serious intestinal infection causing severe diarrhoea, often with blood, along with fever and abdominal pain.

How do you pronounce 赤痢?

"dysentery" in Japanese is 赤痢, pronounced "sekiri".

How do you use "dysentery" in a sentence?

Example: "Poor sanitation in the camp led to an outbreak of dysentery." In Japanese, "dysentery" is 赤痢.

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