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lientery

/lahy-uhn-ter-ee/US // ˈlaɪ ənˌtɛr i //UK // (ˈlaɪəntərɪ, -trɪ) //

炼油厂,炼狱,炼金术,炼丹炉

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pathology.

    • : a form of diarrhea in which the food is discharged undigested or only partly digested.

Examples

  • Lientery is the term applied when imperfectly changed food appears in the stools.

  • Lientery, lī′en-ter-i, n. a form of diarrhœa, with frequent liquid evacuations in which the food is discharged undigested.

  • Unaltered food may be expelled (lientery) by rapid peristaltic movements.