| toxicosis | Any disease of toxic origin. Synonym: systemic poisoning. Origin: toxico-+ G. -osis, condition (05 Mar 2000) |
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| slaframine toxicosis | A disease of horses and cattle caused by ingestion of forages infected with the fungus Rhizoctonia leguminicola, which produces the toxic alkaloid slaframine, and characterised by profuse salivation. See: slaframine. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| thyroid toxicosis | Hyperthyroidism resulting from excessive circulating 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine. Synonym: thyroid toxicosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| endogenic toxicosis | A disorder resulting from absorption of the waste products of metabolism, decomposed matter from the intestine, or the products of dead and infected tissue as in gangrene. Synonym: autotoxicosis, endogenic toxicosis, enterotoxication, enterotoxism, intestinal intoxication, self-poisoning. (05 Mar 2000) |
| triiodothyronine toxicosis | Hyperthyroidism resulting from excessive circulating 3,5,3'-triiodothyronine. Synonym: thyroid toxicosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| exogenic toxicosis | Any disease caused by a poison introduced from without and not generated within the body. (05 Mar 2000) |