Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(flow). Violent dysentery (Acts 28:8).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
Dysentery, one of the worst diseases in the East, always attended with fever (Acts 28:8).
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Transliteration:
dusenteria
Phonic:
doos-en-ter-ee’-ah
Meaning:
from 1418 and a comparative of 1787 (meaning a bowel); a "dysentery"