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parathion poisoning

Definitions of parathion poisoning
  1. noun
    a toxic condition resulting from inhalation or ingestion of the insecticide parathion; characterized by nausea and abdominal pains and headache and convulsions and sweating
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    pesticide poisoning
    toxic condition resulting from ingesting or inhaling a pesticide
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