Crossword-Solution: RAPHANIA
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| type of ergotism possibly resulting from consumption of radish seeds | 1 answer |
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Dermatological complaint
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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
ZCAEME
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eruption
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Sentences with RAPHANIA (3)
Whereas the pains of the raphania, or painful convulsion, commence with coldness of the part, or of the extremities.
RAPHANIA, raf-[=a]'ni-a, _n._ ergotism, a disease occurring in two forms, a spasmodic and a gangrenous, due to the use of rye, wheat, rice, &c., in which a poisonous fungus has developed.--_n._ RAPH'ANUS, a genus of _Cruciferæ_, the radish family.
The raphania was once a transient epidemick, and principally noxious to infants; the symptoms stupor of the spine, sensation of pricking pain in the muscular fibres; the lower extremities rigid, sometimes convulsed; eyes rigid and distorted; pharynx constricted; tongue retracted.