ichthyohemotoxism

noun

ich·​thyo·​he·​mo·​tox·​ism
variants or chiefly British ichthyohaemotoxism
: poisoning caused by the ingestion of fish whose blood contains a toxic substance compare ichthyoacanthotoxism, ichthyosarcotoxism, ichthyotoxism

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“Ichthyohemotoxism.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/ichthyohemotoxism. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.

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