单词 | intestinal flu |
释义 | > as lemmasintestinal flu 3. With distinguishing word, esp. in gastric flu, intestinal flu: acute gastro-enteritis with nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea, esp. when occurring as an epidemic (such as those caused by noroviruses). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of stomach > [noun] > inflammation gastritis1806 gastro-enteritis1825 gastro-duodenitis1834 flu1921 1921 Forty-first Ann. Rep. State Dept. Health N.Y. II. 154 There had been presented no specific evidence indicating that the water supply was..the cause of the colitis. On the contrary, there seemed to be a general grippe or intestinal flu. 1945 D. Thomas Let. 6 Feb. (1987) 538 I was, strictly, in bed, in Chelsea, in London, in pain, with gastric flu. 1993 Harrowsmith Aug. 83/3 People who have mild symptoms, such as abdominal cramps or vomiting, assume that their illness is stomach flu or mild food poisoning. 1997 Sunday Tel. 15 June (Rx Mag.) 15/2 Last disease season, I was astonished to find that I weathered the lot—including the killer gastric flu that floored the rest of my family. 1999 J. Elkington & J. Hailes New Foods Guide iii. 59 Salmonella: This is not a single bacterium, but a cast of thousands. The symptoms are like those caused by intestinal flu. < as lemmas |
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