1. An acute infection of the intestine by shigella bacteria; characterized by diarrhoea and fever and abdominal pains
   - bacillary dysentery

Type of: dysentery

Encyclopedia: Shigellosis

• osteitis
• osteitis deformans
• ostend
• ostensible
• ostensibly
• ostensive
• ostensive definition
• ostensively
• ostensorium
• ostentate
• ostentation
• ostentatious
• ostentatiously
• ostentatiousness
• osteo-
• osteoarthritis
• osteoblast
• osteoblastoma
• osteochondroma
• osteoclasis
• osteoclast
• osteocyte
• osteodystrophy
• osteogenesis imperfecta
• osteogenic sarcoma