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PESTICIDE POISONING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pesticide poisoning mean? 

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

1. toxic condition resulting from ingesting or inhaling a pesticideplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


PESTICIDE POISONING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Toxic condition resulting from ingesting or inhaling a pesticide

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

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

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

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pesticide poisoning"):

malathion poisoning (a toxic condition caused by inhaling or ingesting the insecticide Malathion)

parathion poisoning (a toxic condition resulting from inhalation or ingestion of the insecticide parathion; characterized by nausea and abdominal pains and headache and convulsions and sweating)


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