food poisoning

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food poisoning

noun food poisonings

  1. uncountable, usually Any food-borne disease, such as salmonella, that typically causes diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, fever and abdominal cramps.

    Similar: bromatotoxism, foodborne illness, food-borne disease, ptomaine

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noun any food-borne disease

Españolintoxicación alimentaria, toxiinfección alimentaria, emponzoñamiento alimenticio
한국어식중독 sikjungdok
日本語食中毒 shokuchūdoku
中文食物中毒 shíwù zhòngdú
हिन्दीभोजन विषात्तन bhojan viṣāttan
Portuguêsintoxicação alimentar, intoxicação gastrintestinal
Françaisintoxication alimentaire, toxi-infection alimentaire
DeutschLebensmittelvergiftung
Ελληνικάτροφική δηλητηρίαση trofikí dilitiríasi
Русскийпищево́е отравле́ние piščevóje otravlénije
Tiếng Việtngộ độc thực phẩm

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@misc{food_poisoning_2026,
  title = {food poisoning},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/food%20poisoning},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}