Osmotic causes of diarrhea can include: Intolerances to certain compounds in food, such as lactose (milk sugar) and artificial sweeteners. Medications, such as antibiotics, blood pressure medications, and some antacids. Digestive disorders, such as IBS, IBD, and celiac disease. Chemotherapy.
7. (Art Terms) harmony in the parts of a whole: balance in an artistic composition. 8. the act of weighing factors, quantities, etc, against each other. 9. the power to influence or control: he held the balance of power. 10. (Accounting & Book-keeping) something that remains or is left: let me have the balance of what you owe me.
In biomechanics, balance is an ability to maintain the line of gravity (vertical line from centre of mass) of a body within the base of support with minimal postural sway. Sway is the horizontal movement of the centre of gravity even when a person is standing still.