Definition of Dysenteries

1. dysentery [n] - See also: dysentery

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dysenteries

dyscrasyed
dyscratic
dyscromia
dyscromias
dysdiadochokinesia
dysdiadochokinesias
dysdiadochokinesis
dysembryoma
dysembryoplasia
dysembryoplastic neuroepithelial tumour
dysencephalia splanchnocystica
dysenteric
dysenteric algid malaria
dysenteric diarrhoea
dysenterical
dysenteries (current term)
dysentery antitoxin
dysentery bacillus
dyserethism
dysergia
dysesthesia
dysesthesias
dysferlin
dysfibrinogenaemia
dysfunction
dysfunctional
dysfunctionalities
dysfunctionality

Literary usage of Dysenteries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Introduction to Infectious and Parasitic Diseases: Including Their Cause and by Millard Langfeld (1907)
"The principal human protozoan parasites are the amoeba dysenteries, the trypanosoma gambiense, the protozoan of Dum-Dum fever, and the plasmodium malarias ..."

2. The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies by Antonio de Alcedo, George Alexander Thompson (1814)
"... of dreadful dysenteries, causing other evils of no easy cure. abounding in sugar canes, of which they make a considerable portion of sugar. ..."

3. Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Francis Lieber, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1831)
"In medicine, it is frequently employed, especially in dysenteries, as a demulcent, and enters into the composition of a variety of emollient preparations. ..."

4. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1902)
"The study of dysenteries with respect to their cause would tend to support ... When we stop to compare the lesions which the endemic dysenteries and the ..."

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