Term: amebic dysentery: inflammation of the intestines caused by Endamoeba histolytica; usually acquired by ingesting food or water contaminated with feces; characterized by severe diarrhea
Broader: amebiasis: infection by a disease-causing ameba | Unrelated: conifer: any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
Broader: amebiasis: infection by a disease-causing ameba | Unrelated: form: a mold for setting concrete
Broader: amebiasis: infection by a disease-causing ameba | Unrelated: sexual arousal: the arousal of sexual desires in preparation for sexual behavior
Broader: amebiasis: infection by a disease-causing ameba | Unrelated: blockage: an obstruction in a pipe or tube
Broader: amebiasis: infection by a disease-causing ameba | Unrelated: administrator: someone who manages a government agency or department
Broader: amebiasis: infection by a disease-causing ameba | Unrelated: brompton stock: European plant with racemes of sweet-scented flowers; widely cultivated as an ornamental
Broader: amebiasis: infection by a disease-causing ameba | Unrelated: ubiety: the state of existing and being localized in space
Broader: amebiasis: infection by a disease-causing ameba | Unrelated: silk vine: deciduous climber for arches and fences having ill-scented but interesting flowers and poisonous yellow fruits; cultivated for its dark shining foliage; southeastern Europe to Asia Minor
Broader: amebiasis: infection by a disease-causing ameba | Unrelated: mutual opposition: a relation between two opposite attributes or tendencies
Broader: amebiasis: infection by a disease-causing ameba | Unrelated: solid-state physics: the branch of physics that studies the properties of materials in the solid state: electrical conduction in crystals of semiconductors and metals; superconductivity; photoconductivity