(bot-u-lism) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. food poisoning from ingesting botulin; not infectious; affects the CNS; can be fatal if not treated promptly

Example Sentence

He got botulism after eating teh spoiled food.

Synonyms

food poisoning; ptomaine poisoning; salmonella

Antonyms

good health

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botulism
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Rhymes

  • botulism