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NAPHTHALENE POISONING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does naphthalene poisoning mean?
• NAPHTHALENE POISONING (noun)
The noun NAPHTHALENE POISONING has 1 sense:
1. toxic condition resulting from inhaling or ingesting naphthalene
Familiarity information: NAPHTHALENE POISONING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• NAPHTHALENE POISONING (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Toxic condition resulting from inhaling or ingesting naphthalene
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("naphthalene poisoning" is a kind of...):
intoxication; poisoning; toxic condition (the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance)
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