Daily Almanac for
Nov 10, 2009
Search: Infoplease Info search tips
Search: Biographies Bio search tips

Dictionary


sum'mer complaint"




an acute condition of diarrhea, occurring during the hot summer months chiefly in infants and children, caused by bacterial contamination of food and associated with poor hygiene. Also called sum'mer diarrhe'a.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

summer campsummer flounder
    • Cite
    • Print
    • Bookmark

 

Related Content