ergotism – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
ergotism
n.
medical condition caused by ingestion of wheat contaminated with the ergot fungus
Ergotism
ergotism
Noun
1. poisoning by ingestion of ergot-infected grain products; characterized by thirst and diarrhea and nausea and craming and vomiting and abnormal cardiac rhythms; in severe cases it can cause seizures and gangrene of the limbs
(hypernym) poisoning, toxic condition, intoxication
Ergotism
(n.)
A logical deduction.
(n.)
A diseased condition produced by eating rye affected with the ergot fungus.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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med. ergotism