(v) suffer from excessive bloody flux, See Also: suffer from severe dysentery, Example:เขาทั้งสองคนก็ตกอยู่ในภาวะลงแดง เพราะความอยากเหล้า, Thai Definition:ถ่ายอุจจาระท้องเดินเป็นโลหิต
(n) inflammation of the intestines caused by Endamoeba histolytica; usually acquired by ingesting food or water contaminated with feces; characterized by severe diarrhea, Syn. amoebic dysentery
n. [ L. dysenteria, Gr. &unr_;; dys- ill, bad + &unr_;, pl. &unr_;, intestines, fr. 'ento`s within, fr. &unr_; in, akin to E. in: cf. F. dysenterie. See Dys, and In. ] (Med.) A disease attended with inflammation and ulceration of the colon and rectum, and characterized by griping pains, constant desire to evacuate the bowels, and the discharge of mucus and blood. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ When acute, dysentery is usually accompanied with high fevers. It occurs epidemically, and is believed to be communicable through the medium of the alvine discharges. [ 1913 Webster ]