Lexicon:Dysentery
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| Term: | dysentery |
|---|---|
| References: | HMS Surprise, page 166 The Mauritius Command, page 293 The Surgeon's Mate, page 331 The Nutmeg of Consolation, page 64 The Commodore, page 191 Blue at the Mizzen, page 89 |
| Meaning: | An infectious disease marked by inflammation and ulceration of the lower part of the bowels, with diarrhea that becomes mucous and haemorrhagic. |
Additional information
Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.
Categories: Maturin's Medicine:-D- | Maturin's Medicine:Blue at the Mizzen | Maturin's Medicine:Blue at the Mizzen (chapter 04) | Maturin's Medicine:HMS Surprise (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:HMS Surprise (novel, chapter 06) | Maturin's Medicine:The Commodore (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:The Commodore (novel, chapter 07) | Maturin's Medicine:The Mauritius Command | Maturin's Medicine:The Mauritius Command (chapter 09) | Maturin's Medicine:The Nutmeg of Consolation (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:The Nutmeg of Consolation (novel, chapter 03) | Maturin's Medicine:The Surgeon's Mate (novel) | Maturin's Medicine:The Surgeon's Mate (novel, chapter 10)
