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Instance: Diarrhea

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Cui C0011991
Definition An increased liquidity or decreased consistency of FECES, such as running stool. Fecal consistency is related to the ratio of water-holding capacity of insoluble solids to total water, rather than the amount of water present. Diarrhea is not hyperdefecation or increased fecal weight. (MeSH)
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UMLSSynonyms Runny_stool, Loose_stool, Fluid_stool

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