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dysentery

noun

An infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea

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Word length
9
Starts with
D
Ends with
Y
Contains
YS
Scrabble score
16

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Pronunciation

ˈdɪsənˌtɛɹi

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noun

  1. An infection of the intestines marked by severe diarrhea

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