dysenteric
/ˌdɪsənˈtɛrɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or affected by dysentery, a serious disease of the intestines that causes severe diarrhea with blood and mucus.
- The patient showed dysenteric symptoms after drinking contaminated water.
- Dysenteric infections are more common in areas with poor sanitation.
- The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat the dysenteric condition.