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tox·in
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toxemia
blood poisoning resulting from the presence of toxins, as bacterial toxins, in the blood. -
biological warfare
the use of living organisms or their toxic products to induce death or incapacity in humans and animals and damage to plant crops, etc -
bioterrorism
Bioterrorism is terrorism that involves the use of biological weapons. -
detoxification
Detoxification is treatment given to people who are addicted to drugs or alcohol in order to stop them from being addicted. -
enterotoxemia
Blood poisoning caused by an enterotoxin. -
food poisoning
an acute gastrointestinal condition characterized by such symptoms as headache, fever, chills, abdominal and muscular pain, nausea, diarrhea, and prostration, caused by foods that are naturally toxic, as poisonous mushrooms, by vegetable foods that are chemically contaminated, as by insecticides, or by bacteria or their toxins, especially of the genus Salmonella.