- ichthyoacanthotoxism
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an intoxication (poisoning) resulting from injuries produced by the stings, spines, or "teeth" of venomous fishes
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
ichthyoacanthotoxism
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ichthyoacanthotoxism — Poisoning from the stings or spines of venomous fishes. [ichthyo + G. akantha, thorn, + toxikon, poison] * * * ich·thyo·acantho·tox·ism .ik thē ō ə .kan(t) thə täk .siz əm n poisoning resulting from a wound inflicted by a venomous fish compare… … Medical dictionary
ichthyohemotoxism — Poisoning resulting from the ingestion of fish containing the toxic substance, ichthyohemotoxin. * * * ich·thyo·he·mo·tox·ism or chiefly Brit ich·thyo·hae·mo·tox·ism .ik thē ō .hē mə täk .siz əm n poisoning caused by the ingestion of fish whose… … Medical dictionary
ichthyosarcotoxism — Poisoning caused by the toxic substance (ichthyosarcotoxin) in the flesh or organs of fish. [ichthyo + G. sarx, flesh, + toxikon, poison] * * * ich·thyo·sar·co·tox·ism täk .siz əm n poisoning caused by the ingestion of fish whose flesh contains a … Medical dictionary
ichthyotoxism — Poisoning by fish. [ichthyo + G. toxikon, poison] * * * ich·thyo·tox·ism täk .siz əm n poisoning from fish called also ichthyism compare ICHTHYOACANTHOTOXISM … Medical dictionary
