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mercury poisoning
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Noun mercury poisoning has 1 sense
- mercury poisoning(n = noun.state) Array - a toxic condition caused by ingesting or inhaling mercury; acute mercury poisoning causes a metallic taste and vomiting and diarrhea and kidney problems that may lead to death; Array is a kind of intoxication, poisoning, toxic condition
has particulars: minamata disease
THESAURUS
mercury poisoning
Minamata disease, altitude sickness, anoxemia, anoxia, anoxic anoxia, anthrax, black lung, caisson disease, chilblain, decompression sickness, frostbite, immersion foot, itai, jet lag, lead poisoning, motion sickness, pneumoconiosis, radiation sickness, radionecrosis, red-out, sunstroke, the bends, trench foot
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