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Diarrheal vs Giardiasis - What's the difference?

diarrheal | giardiasis |

As an adjective diarrheal

is that causes, or is associated with diarrhea.

As a noun giardiasis is

an infectious diarrheal disease caused by the giardia lamblia parasite.

diarrheal

English

Alternative forms

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Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That causes, or is associated with diarrhea.
  • * 2011 , "Cholera and the super-loo", The Economist , 30 Jul 2011:
    • The river systems of India and Bangladesh are rife with diarrhoeal disease.

    Synonyms

    *

    Derived terms

    * diarrheal shellfish poisoning American English forms

    giardiasis

    English

    (wikipedia giardiasis)

    Noun

  • An infectious diarrheal disease caused by the Giardia lamblia parasite.

    • Synonyms

    * beaver fever

    References

    *[ Urban Exploration Resource]