The word "diarrheal" refers to something that is related to or causes diarrhea, which is a condition where a person has frequent and watery bowel movements. Full definition
The paper, published in The Lancet Global Health, also finds that chronic diseases, such as ischemic heart disease and diabetes, cause a greater burden to health in the region overall than communicable diseases like diarrheal diseases and tuberculosis. (sciencedaily.com)
Campylobacteriosis — Campylobacteriosis is a common cause of diarrheal illness in the U.S., and is lumped with eating raw or undercooked meat, but you can get it by handling the stool of an infected dog or cat. (petsmagazine.com.sg)
«Quick test finds signs of diarrheal disease.» (sciencedaily.com)