oxalism

oxalism

 [ok´sah-lizm]

poisoning by oxalic acid or by an oxalate.

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oxalism

(ŏks′ăl-ĭzm) [Gr. oxalis, sorrel, + -ismos, condition]

Poisoning from oxalic acid or an oxalate.

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