stibialism

stibialism
Chronic antimonial poisoning. [L. stibium, antimony]

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stib·i·al·ism (stibґe-əl-iz-əm) [L. stibium antimony] antimony poisoning.

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  • Stibialism — Stib i*al*ism, n. (Med.) Antimonial intoxication or poisoning. Dunglison. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • stibialism — stibˈialism noun Antimony poisoning • • • Main Entry: ↑stibium …   Useful english dictionary

  • antimony poisoning — poisoning due to ingestion of antimony compounds, such as from industrial exposure; the symptoms are similar to those of acute arsenic poisoning, with vomiting a prominent symptom. Called also stibialism …   Medical dictionary

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