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Significats de ergotism en anglès

Poisoning caused by the ingestion of ergot fungi which infect rye and other cereals.

Ús de ergotism en anglès
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Constitutional diseases, such as ergotism, anthrax, and septicemia, predispose to gangrene.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
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Outbreaks of ergotism are rare today, but a few did occur in the twentieth century.
Wicked plants
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For some time, ergotism looked like a good contender.
The Guardian
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Wood also mentions a species of ergotism characterized by epileptic paroxysms, which he calls "spasmodic ergotism."
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
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Long before Albert Hofmann extracted lysergic acid from ergot to make LSD, people infected with ergotism had bad LSD-like trips of their own.
Wicked plants
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States are not governed by ergotisms.
The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography
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As Sir Thomas Browne said long ago, nations are not governed by ergotisms (or as we should say syllogisms) but by instinct and common sense.
The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography
Ergotism a través del temps