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traveler's_diarrhea

traveler's diarrhea

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Noun

traveler's diarrhea (uncountable)

  1. Diarrhea contracted by someone from a more developed country while travelling, especially as a tourist, in a less developed country with lower standards of food hygiene.
    • 2010 The Digestive System p.179 [ISBN 9781615302529]
      Contaminated salads remain the most common cause of traveler's diarrhea in countries where the climate is hot.

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  • TD (initialism)

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