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ichthyism

ichthyism noun: poisoning caused by eating spoiled fish.

Noun

ichthyism (uncountable)

  1. Poisoning caused by eating spoiled fish.

Questions about ichthyism

What does ichthyism mean?
Ichthyism means poisoning caused by eating spoiled fish.
What part of speech is ichthyism?
Ichthyism is a noun.

Words near ichthyism in the dictionary

  1. ichthus
  2. ichthuses
  3. ichthy-
  4. ichthyal
  5. ichthyic
  6. ichthyism
  7. ichthyo-
  8. ichthyoacanthotoxin
  9. ichthyoacanthotoxins
  10. ichthyoacanthotoxism
  11. ichthyoallyeinotoxic

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