Diarrhoeic

/ˌdaɪəˈroʊɪk/ adjective

Definition

British spelling variant of 'diarrheic'; relating to diarrhea using the alternative Greek spelling.

Etymology

From British 'diarrhoea' (Greek 'diarrhoia') + suffix '-ic', preserving the traditional '-oe-' spelling pattern common in older English medical terminology.

Kelly Says

If you see 'diarrhoeic' in modern text, it's almost certainly from a British or Commonwealth publication—it's a spelling fossil showing how English regions kept different versions of Greek-derived words.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
በቅርብ ማንኛውም በሽታ
beh-kirb man-nyawm bem-shit-ta
ARالعربية
إسهال
ee-sa-haal
BNবাংলা
ডায়রিয়া
dya-ree-ah
CACatalà
diarreic
dee-ar-ee-ek
CSČeština
průjemný
proo-yem-nyy
DADansk
diarré
dee-ar-reh
DEDeutsch
durchfallend
do͝oːr-ˌfaːl-end
ELΕλληνικά
διαρροϊκός
dee-ar-roi-kos
ESEspañol
diarreico
dye-ar-ay-koh
FAفارسی
اسهال
es-haal
FISuomi
diareia
dee-ar-ee-ah
FRFrançais
diarrhéique
dee-ar-ayk
GUGU
દિયારીયો
dee-ya-ree-yo
HAHA
ciwon ciki
chee-won chee-kee
HEעברית
דיארעאלי
dee-ar-ee-ali
HIहिन्दी
दस्त
daast
HUMagyar
hasmenéses
has-men-es-es
IDBahasa Indonesia
diare
dee-ar-ay
IGIG
nri
nree
ITItaliano
diarroico
dee-ar-roh-ee-koh
JA日本語
下痢性
ge-ri-sei
KKKK
ішеал
ee-she-al
KMKM
ឈឺ
cheu
KO한국어
설사성
seol-sa-seong
MRMR
दस्त
daast
MSBahasa Melayu
cirit-birit
chee-rit-bee-rit
MYမြန်မာ
အရည်ကျရောက်
a-ye-kya-yar-ouk
NLNederlands
diarree
dee-ar-ray
NONorsk
diaré
dee-ar-reh
PAPA
ਪਾਣੀ
paani
PLPolski
z biegunki
z bee-goon-kee
PTPortuguês
diarreico
dee-ar-ay-koh
RORomână
diareic
dee-ar-ee-ek
RUРусский
диарейный
dee-ar-ey-nyy
SVSvenska
diarré
dee-ar-reh
SWKiswahili
kuharisha
koo-ha-ree-sha
TAதமிழ்
வயிற்றுப்போக்கு
vay-ir-ru-po-kku
TEతెలుగు
తిన్నే
tin-nay
THไทย
เป็นโรคท้องเสีย
ben rohk thong-see
TLTL
may malarya
may mal-ar-ya
TRTürkçe
ishal
ee-shah-l
UKУкраїнська
діарейний
dee-ar-ey-nyy
URاردو
دلہری
deh-la-ree
VITiếng Việt
có tiêu chảy
koh tee-ow chay
YOYO
agbe
ag-beh
ZH中文
腹泻性
fùxièxìng
ZUZU
ukusasa
oo-koo-sa-sa

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