Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun looseness_of_the_bowels

1 sense of looseness of the bowels

Sense 1
diarrhea, diarrhoea, looseness of the bowels, looseness -- (frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor)
       => symptom -- ((medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease)