Jamaica ginger paralysis
Jamaica ginger paralysis
| jamaica | One of the West India is islands. Jamaica ginger, a variety of ginger, called also white ginger, prepared in Jamaica from the best roots, which are deprived of their epidermis and dried separately. Jamaica pepper, allspice. <botany> Jamaica rose, a West Indian melastomaceous shrub (Blakea trinervis), with showy pink flowers. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| Jamaican vomiting sickness | An acute and frequently fatal vomiting disease associated with central nervous system symptoms and marked hypoglycaemia, caused by eating unripe ackee fruit of Blighia spaida, a tree common in Jamaica. Synonym: Jamaican vomiting sickness. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Jamaica ginger paralysis |
Paralysis due to polyneuropathy that affects the muscles of the distal portions of the limbs. It is caused by drinking an alcoholic beverage called Jamaica ginger that contains the toxic substance triorthocresylphosphate
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| Jamaica ginger polyneuritis |
Jamaica ginger paralysis.
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| Jamaica ginger p. |
a form of paralysis of the extremities, especially the legs, that was seen in the 1930s after a type of Jamaican ginger extract (“jake”) was accidentally contaminated with the organophosphorus compound tri-o-tolyl phosphate and then consumed. Called also Jamaica ginger polyneuritis.
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| Jamaican vomiting s. |
a type of poisoning seen in Jamaica and nearby areas of the West Indies, due to ingestion of damaged or unripe fruit of the akee tree (Blighia sapida), which contains the toxins hypoglycine A and B; characteristics include vomiting of acute onset followed by convulsions, coma, and often death. Called also akee poisoning.
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| jamaica | an island in the West Indies south of Cuba and west of Haiti |
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| jamaica | a country on the island of Jamaica |
| jamaica | large heart-shaped tropical fruit with soft acid pulp |
| jamaica | West Indian tree |
| jamaica | shrub of southern Florida to West Indies |
| jamaica | small tree of West Indies and Florida having large odd-pinnate leaves and panicles of red-striped purple to white flowers followed by decorative curly winged seedpods |
| jamaica | West Indian passionflower |
| jamaica | West Indian tree yielding the drug Jamaica quassia |
| jamaica | similar to the extract from Quassia amara |
| jamaica | heavy pungent rum from Jamaica |
| jamaica | (usually in the plural) short pants that end at the knee |
| jamaica | East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber |
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