HyperDic: toxic_condition

English > 1 sense of the expression toxic condition:
NOUNstatetoxic condition, poisoning, intoxicationthe physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
English > toxic condition: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningThe physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance.
Synonymspoisoning, intoxication
Narroweralkali poisoningpoisoning resulting from the ingestion of an alkali compound (as lye or ammonia)
caffeinism, caffeine intoxicationpoisoning resulting from excessive intake of caffeine containing products
carbon monoxide poisoningA toxic condition that results from inhaling and absorbing carbon monoxide gas
cyanide poisoningpoisoning due to ingesting or inhaling cyanide
ergotismpoisoning by ingestion of ergot-infected grain products
mercury poisoningA toxic condition caused by ingesting or inhaling mercury
naphthalene poisoningtoxic condition resulting from inhaling or ingesting naphthalene
nicotine poisoningtoxic condition caused by the ingestion or inhalation of large amounts of nicotine
ophidismpoisoning by snake venom
paraquat poisoningpoisoning caused by ingestion of paraquat
pesticide poisoningtoxic condition resulting from ingesting or inhaling a pesticide
salicylate poisoningpoisoning caused by the excessive ingestion of salicylates (usually aspirin)
Broaderphysical condition, physiological state, physiological conditionThe condition or state of the body or bodily functions
Spanishintoxicación
Catalanenverinament

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