different between squirts vs diarrhea
squirts
English
Noun
squirts
- plural of squirt
Verb
squirts
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of squirt
squirts From the web:
- what squirts water at low tide
- what animal squirts blood from eyes
- what sea animal squirts ink
- where does water go during low tide
diarrhea
English
Alternative forms
- diarrhoea (British)
- diarrhœa (archaic)
Etymology
From Middle French diarrie (French diarrhée), from Late Latin diarrhoea, from Ancient Greek ???????? (diárrhoia, “through-flowing”), from ??? (diá, “through”) + ??? (rhé?, “flow”). Spelling later altered to resemble the word's Latin and Greek roots.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?da?.???i?.?/
- Rhymes: -i??
Noun
diarrhea (countable and uncountable, plural diarrheas)
- A gastrointestinal disorder characterized by frequent and very fluid or watery bowel movements.
- The watery or very soft excrement that comes from such bowel movements.
- 2008, Danna Korn and Connie Sarros, Gluten-Free Cooking for Dummies, Chapter 1:
- My Pampers bill is higher than your paycheck, my hands are raw from washing them every six minutes, and I do eight loads of laundry a day because everything we own is covered in diarrhea, and you want me to "plug him up" and wait another three weeks?
- 2014, L. A. Knight, Dog Training the American Male, 221:
- Why was she covered in diarrhea?
- 2008, Danna Korn and Connie Sarros, Gluten-Free Cooking for Dummies, Chapter 1:
Usage notes
- Diarrhea is the American and Canadian spelling; diarrhoea is the British / Commonwealth (except Canada) spelling.
Synonyms
- (medical condition): the runs, the shits, the squirts (US), the trots, the squits (both UK), the skitters (Scottish and Northern English) (all slang)
- See also Thesaurus:diarrhea
Hyponyms
- Montezuma's revenge (informal)
- Pharaoh's revenge (informal)
Related terms
- galactorrhea/galactorrhoea
- gonorrhea/gonorrhoea
- logorrhea/logorrhoea
- pyorrhea/pyorrhoea
- rheology
Translations
See also
- constipation
diarrhea From the web:
- what diarrhea looks like
- what diarrhea medicine is safe for dogs
- what diarrhea looks like in babies
- what diarrhea can cause
- what diarrhea does to your body
- what diarrhea colors mean
- what diarrhea cause
- what's diarrhea a sign of
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