HyperDic: botulism

English > 1 sense of the word botulism:
NOUNstatebotulismfood poisoning from ingesting botulin
botulism > pronunciation
Soundsbaa'chuwlih.zahm
Rhymesabolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm...
English > botulism: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningfood poisoning from ingesting botulin; not infectious; affects the CNS; can be fatal if not treated promptly.
Broaderfood poisoning, gastrointestinal disorderillness caused by poisonous or contaminated food
Spanishbotulismo
Catalanbotulisme

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