secretory diarrhea

secretory diarrhea
watery, voluminous diarrhea resulting from increased stimulation of ion and water secretion, inhibition of their absorption, or both; its osmolality approximates that of plasma, and diarrhea persists during fasting. Cf. osmotic d.

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