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PARAQUAT POISONING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does paraquat poisoning mean? 

PARAQUAT POISONING (noun)
  The noun PARAQUAT POISONING has 1 sense:

1. poisoning caused by ingestion of paraquat; characterized by progressive damage to the esophagus and liver and kidneysplay

  Familiarity information: PARAQUAT POISONING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PARAQUAT POISONING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Poisoning caused by ingestion of paraquat; characterized by progressive damage to the esophagus and liver and kidneys

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("paraquat poisoning" is a kind of...):

intoxication; poisoning; toxic condition (the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance)


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