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Meaning of lead poisoning

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

lead poisoning

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noun

Definitions

  1. A chronic intoxication produced by the absorption of lead into the body, characterized by severe colicky pains, a dark line along the gums, and local muscular paralysis.

    Synonyms:plumbismsaturnism
  2. Being shot by a firearm.