watery

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After four or five days, a patient may develop “wet” Ebola symptoms: watery diarrhea, nausea and vomiting.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Nutrients must travel through cells, proteins need to fold correctly, and molecules constantly diffuse through watery environments.

From Science Daily • May 8, 2026

The disease begins with a mild-to-moderate fever, then a cough, runny nose and red, watery eyes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Yogurt that was too sweet to begin with and has since gone watery, pooling at the bottom like regret.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

His gaze was watery and a little unfocused.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt