Search Result:ergotism
KK Pronunciation
〔 `ʒgәtIzәm 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˋә:gәtizәm 〕
Overview of noun ergotism
The noun ergotism has 1 sense
- ergotism -- (poisoning by ingestion of ergot-infected grain products; characterized by thirst and diarrhea and nausea and cramping and vomiting and abnormal cardiac rhythms; in severe cases it can cause seizures and gangrene of the limbs)