anti-diarrhoeal
adjective[before noun]
UK(alsoantidiarrhoeal);(USantidiarrheal,anti-diarrheal)uk/ˌæn.ti.daɪ.əˈriː.əl/us/ˌæn.taɪ.daɪ.əˈriː.əl/used totreatdiarrhoea(= anillnessin which the body'ssolidwasteis moreliquidthanusualand comes out of thebodymore often):
over-thecounteranti-diarrhoealmedication
amedicationknownforitsantidiarrhoeal andanalgesicproperties
- Exercisecautionwith anti-diarrhoealmedicationsandlaxatives.
- Theleavesare said to have antispasmodic and antidiarrhoealbenefits.
- oralantidiarrhoealagents
Digestive disorders
- achalasia
- acid reflux
- anti-diarrhoea
- 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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anti-diarrhoeal
noun[C]
UK(alsoantidiarrhoeal);(USantidiarrheal,anti-diarrheal)uk/ˌæn.ti.daɪ.əˈriː.əl/us/ˌæn.taɪ.daɪ.əˈriː.əl/adrugorsubstancethat is used totreatdiarrhoea(= anillnessin which the body'ssolidwasteis moreliquidthanusualand comes out of thebodymore often):
Treatment consistedmostlyof anti-diarrhoeals.
Theseplantsare used as antidiarrhoeals intraditionalmedicine.
- the use ofover-the-counteranti-diarrhoeals
Digestive disorders
- achalasia
- acid reflux
- anti-diarrhoea
- 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
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Medicines & drugs