Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating or pertaining to or affected with lientery.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Med.) Of or pertaining to, or of the nature of, a lientery.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective medicine Of or relating to, or of the nature of,
lientery . - noun medicine A
lientery .
Etymologies
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Latin lientericus, Ancient Greek: compare French lientérique. See lientery.
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Examples
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Rickets, mucous disease, lienteric diarrhoea, infantilism, prolapse of the rectum, and infection with thread-worms are common complications.
The Nervous Child Hector Charles Cameron
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