Crossword-Solution: BOTULISM
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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eruption
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Sentences with BOTULISM (5)
This was botulin itself, the pure toxin, an alkaloid just like that which is formed in meat and other food products in cases of botulism.
This is especially recommended for vegetable canning in high altitudes and in localities where botulism has occurred.
The symptoms of _botulism_ are dryness of skin and mucous membranes, dilatation of pupils, paralysis of muscles, diplopia, etc.
Thus far the best-known examples of poisoning by the products of micro-organisms are botulism and ergotism.
BOTULISM The best established case of poisoning by means of bacterial products taken in with the food is the serious malady known somewhat inappropriately as botulism (botulus, sausage).[97] This kind of food poisoning, which has a characteristic set of symptoms, seems to have been first recognized and described in 1820 by the German poet and medical writer Justinus Kerner.
Quotes with BOTULISM (1)
The Latin word for sausage was botulus, from which English gets two words. One of them is the lovely botuliform, which means sausage-shaped and is a more useful word than you might think. The other word is botulism. Sausages may taste lovely, but it's usually best not to ask what's actually in them. Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it was a sausage-maker who disposed of the body.