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looseness of the bowels

n. frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor [syn: diarrhea, diarrhoea]

Usage examples of "looseness of the bowels".

She had suffered everything: vertigo, convulsions, spasms, deliriums, looseness of the bowels and bladder, and she rolled on the floor howling in pain and fury.

This makes a trustworthy cordial astringent, used in looseness of the bowels.