diarreico
1. relating to, characterized by, or caused by diarrhea
The patient experienced diarrheal symptoms after consuming contaminated water.
O paciente apresentou sintomas diarreicos após consumir água contaminada.
2. of or pertaining to loose or frequent bowel movements
Diarrheal diseases are a leading cause of childhood mortality in developing countries.
Doenças diarreicas são uma das principais causas de mortalidade infantil em países em desenvolvimento.
This is primarily medical terminology used by healthcare professionals in both Brazil and the United States. It appears frequently in public health discussions, clinical settings, and medical literature. In Portuguese-speaking countries, 'diarreico' is the standard technical term, while colloquially people may simply say 'ter diarreia' (to have diarrhea).
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