choleroidadj.

1832 Periscope July in Medico-chirurg. Rev., & Jrnl. Pract. Med. 17 190/1 Case 2 of cholera, or choleroid disease occurring at the same hospital, a month before it invaded Paris as an epidemic.

1885 A. B. Palmer Treat. Epidemic Cholera 221 But back of these influences there is a wide difference between the essential cause of Asiatic Cholera and any of the Choleroid affections.

1921 A. I. Kendall Bacteriology (ed. 2) xxvi. 518 It is very probable that the term ‘Paracholera’ may be appropriately applied to those choleroid cases which harbor cholera-like vibrios.

1991 Jrnl. Amer. Acad. Dermatol. 24 363 A rapidly enlarging left inguinal adenitis, with positive groove sign, and fever, chills, malaise, hypotension, headache, scarlatiniform rash, choleroid diarrhea, and proteinuria developed.

2011 L. Murray et al. Toxicol. Handbk. iii. 165 Following large ingestions [of arsenic] there is rapid onset of severe watery diarrhoea (‘choleroid’ or ‘rice water diarrhoea’), vomiting and abdominal pain.