English
A photomicrograph of Clostridium botulinum bacteria.
Noun
botulism (usually uncountable, plural botulisms)
- (pathology) Poisoning caused by the toxin from Clostridium botulinum, a type of anaerobic bacteria that grows in improperly-prepared food.
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Translations
medical condition
- Bulgarian: ботулизъм m (botulizǎm)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 香腸中毒, 香肠中毒 (xiāngcháng zhòngdú), 波特淋菌中毒 (bōtèlín jūn zhòngdú)
- Czech: botulismus (cs) m
- Danish: botulisme (da) c, pølseforgiftning c
- Finnish: botulismi (fi)
- French: botulisme (fr) m
- German: Botulismus (de) m
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- Greek: αλλαντίαση (el) f (allantíasi)
- Italian: botulismo (it) m
- Japanese: ボツリヌス中毒 (botsurinusu chūdoku)
- Portuguese: botulismo (pt) m
- Romanian: botulism (ro) n
- Russian: ботули́зм (ru) m (botulízm)
- Slovak: botulizmus m, klobásový jed m
- Spanish: botulismo (es) m
- Ukrainian: ботулі́зм m (botulízm)
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