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Food Poisoning Crossword Clue

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noun

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

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noun

• any of various amines (such as putrescine or cadaverine) formed by the action of putrefactive bacteria

• a term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific use; food poisoning was once thought to be caused by ingesting ptomaines

34%9Food poisoning risk
noun

• anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism

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The Guardian Quick10 Dec 2008 Across 16
New York Times10 Apr 1997 Across 58
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