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Webster 1913 Edition
Lientery
Li′en-ter-y
(lī′ĕn-tĕr-y̆)
, Noun.
[Gr.
λειεντερία
; λεῖοσ
smooth, soft + ἔντερον
an intestine: cf. F. lientérie
.] (Med.)
A diarrhea, in which the food is discharged imperfectly digested, or with but little change.
Dunglison.
Webster 1828 Edition
Lientery
LI'ENTERY
,Noun.
A flux of the bowels, in which the aliments are discharged undigested, and with little alteration either in color or substance.
Definition 2024
lientery
lientery
English
Noun
lientery (countable and uncountable, plural lienteries)
- (medicine) A form of diarrhea in which food passes through the body with little or no digestion.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Dunglison to this entry?)