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toxicosis
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toxicosis /tox·i·co·sis/ (tok″sĭ-ko´sis) any diseased condition due to poisoning.
tox·i·co·sis (tks-kss)
n. pl. tox·i·co·ses (-sz)
1. Systemic poisoning.
2. A diseased condition resulting from poisoning.

toxicosis
[tok′sikō′sis]
Etymology: Gk, toxikon, poison, osis, condition
a disease condition caused by the absorption of metabolic or bacterial poisons.

toxicosis
any disease condition due to poisoning. See also poisoning and under the titles of individual toxins. Compare with toxicity.


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