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noun Pathology.
an often fatal form of gastroenteritis occurring in infants, not of the same cause as cholera but having somewhat similar characteristics.
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1820–30, Americanism; < Neo-Latin: cholera of infants
1820–30, Americanism; < Neo-Latin: cholera of infants
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Cholera infantum
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So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
| a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S. |
| given to using long words. |
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| cholera infantum | |
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| often fatal form of gastroenteritis occurring in children; not true cholera but having similar symptoms |
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