SALICYLATE POISONING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does salicylate poisoning mean? 

• SALICYLATE POISONING (noun)
  The noun SALICYLATE POISONING has 1 sense:

1. poisoning caused by the excessive ingestion of salicylates (usually aspirin)

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• SALICYLATE POISONING (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Poisoning caused by the excessive ingestion of salicylates (usually aspirin)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

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

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