Definition of Stomach flu

1. Noun. Inflammation of the stomach and intestines; can be caused by Salmonella enteritidis.

Exact synonyms: Gastroenteritis, Intestinal Flu
Generic synonyms: Inflammatory Disease
Specialized synonyms: Cholera Infantum, Cholera Morbus, Collywobbles

Definition of Stomach flu

1. Noun. (informal) Gastroenteritis. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stomach Flu

stolons
stolovaya
stolovayas
stolport
stolports
stolzite
stoma
stomach
stomach-flu
stomach ache
stomach aches
stomach bug
stomach bugs
stomach cancer
stomach exercise
stomach flu (current term)
stomach flus
stomach lining
stomach linings
stomach pump
stomach sweetbread
stomach upset
stomachable
stomachache
stomachaches
stomachal
stomache
stomached
stomacher
stomachers

Literary usage of Stomach flu

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Manual of First-Aid Practices for School Bus Drivers by William R. Nesbitt (1998)
"Vomiting Many things can cause vomiting: car sickness, food poisoning, incorrect eating, stomach flu, medicines, and so forth. Vomiting sometimes can be ..."

2. Waiter, There's a Horse in My Wine: A Treasury of Entertainment, Exploration by Jennifer "Chotzi" Rosen (2005)
"If you throw up after a clambake, you may never buy bi-valves again, even if stomach flu turns out to be the culprit. ..."

3. A Departure from the Script: A Novel by Rochelle Hollander Schwab (2002)
"His good humor was only increased by the fact that Tamara wasn't there — still under the weather, in fact she thought she might have a touch of stomach flu, ..."

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