biotoxicosis en · NOUN
Etymology
From bio- + toxicosis.
Meanings
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toxicosis due to a biotoxin
Ten disease categories were used: infectious disease, which was sub-divided into viruses, bacteria, fungi, helminthes, and protozoa; non-infectious disease, which was sub-divided into neoplasia, biotoxicosis, and congenital/metabolic; and trauma, which was sub-divided into anthropogenic (such as entanglement or ship strike) and non-anthropogenic/unknown source (such as shark bite).
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Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| biotoxicoses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |