colorrhea

colorrhea definition - medical

co·lor·rhe·a (kōˌlə-rēˈə) or co·lon·or·rhe·a (kōˌlə-nō-rēˈə)

noun
Diarrhea thought to originate from a process confined to or affecting chiefly the colon.

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