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COCHIN-CHINA DIARRHEA

\kˈɒt͡ʃɪnt͡ʃˈa͡ɪnə dˌa͡ɪəɹˈi͡ə], \kˈɒt‍ʃɪnt‍ʃˈa‍ɪnə dˌa‍ɪəɹˈi‍ə], \k_ˈɒ_tʃ_ɪ_n_tʃ_ˈaɪ_n_ə d_ˌaɪ_ə_ɹ_ˈiə]\

Definitions of COCHIN-CHINA DIARRHEA

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A variety of diarrhea occurring in residents of and visitors to Cochin-China and other tropical countries; due to the presence of the Anguillula stercoralis.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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