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botulism

noun

Food poisoning from ingesting botulin; not infectious; affects the CNS; can be fatal if not treated promptly

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Word length
8
Starts with
B
Ends with
M
Contains
OT
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
C1

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Pronunciation

ˈbɒt.jʊl.ɪz.əm

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noun

  1. Food poisoning from ingesting botulin; not infectious; affects the CNS; can be fatal if not treated promptly

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