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Botulism.
Botulism - as a noun
Food poisoning from ingesting botulin; not infectious; affects the cns; can be fatal if not treated promptly
Example Sentences
"Symptoms of botulism include blurred or double vision, difficulty swallowing, and muscle weakness."
"The canned beans were recalled due to concerns of possible botulism contamination."
"Infant botulism occurs when infants ingest the spores of the bacteria that eventually grow and produce toxin in their intestines."
"The symptoms of botulism usually start within 12 to 36 hours of consuming contaminated food."
"The medical team diagnosed the patient with wound botulism, which is a rare form of the disease."
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Yes, botulism is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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