diarrhoea
/ˌdaɪəˈrɪə/noun
उच्चारण डायरिअ
दस्त, अतिसार
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an illness in which waste matter is emptied from the bowels much more frequently than normal, and in liquid form
दस्त, अतिसार
- Contaminated water causes diarrhoea.
- Doctors advise people with diarrhoea to drink plenty of fluids and rest.
- Children with diarrhoea should be given plenty of clean water and oral rehydration solution.
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- He stayed at home for two days with diarrhoea.
- Washing hands before meals helps to prevent diarrhoea.
AaSpelling
di·ar·rhoe·a
With double r, h and -oea in British English (American diarrhea).
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: di-ar-rhoe-a, British English में दो r, h और -oea (American diarrhea)।
§Grammar and usage
Keep the hard-spelling medical words: diarrhoea, haemorrhage, pneumonia, rheumatism, haemoglobin, oesophagus.
कठिन spelling वाले चिकित्सीय शब्द याद रखिए: diarrhoea, haemorrhage, pneumonia, rheumatism, haemoglobin, oesophagus।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Medical GK: diarrhoea causes dehydration, which is treated with ORS and zinc; the rotavirus vaccine helps prevent severe diarrhoea in children; clean drinking water and handwashing reduce it.
चिकित्सा GK में दस्त से निर्जलीकरण होता है, जिसका इलाज ORS और ज़िंक से होता है; rotavirus टीका बच्चों में गंभीर दस्त रोकने में मदद करता है; स्वच्छ पेयजल और हाथ धोना इसे घटाते हैं।