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turista
also tourista (to͝o-rē′stə)Informaln.
1. See traveler's diarrhea.
2. A tourist.
[Spanish turista, tourist, from English tourist.]
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turista
(tʊˈrɪstə)n
(Medicine) informal acute infectious diarrhoea that affects travellers, esp to Mexico
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tour•is•ta
or tu•ris•ta
(tʊˈri stə)n.
traveler's diarrhea, esp. as experienced in Latin America.
[1955–60; < Sp turista tourist]
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