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NALT Full

Preferred term

poisoning

Type

Topic

Definition

A condition or physical state produced by the ingestion, injection or inhalation of, or exposure to a deleterious agent.
Source: Medical Subject Headings
Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

pathological processes and conditions

Narrower concepts

Related concepts

Synonyms

intoxication
toxicosis

In other languages

envenenamiento

Spanish

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/767

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