Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A chronic intoxication produced by the absorption of lead into the body, characterized by severe colicky pains, a dark line along the gums, and local muscular paralysis.

    Bleivergiftung

    отравле́ние свинцо́мotravlénije svincóm, сатурни́змsaturnízm

    toxic condition produced by the absorption of excessive lead into the system

  2. (countable, slang, uncountable)A gunshot wound.

Translations

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Forms

plural: lead poisonings
Singularlead poisoning
Plurallead poisonings

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Synonyms

3 synonyms
plumbismsaturnismsee bullet hole
Close in meaning
  • toxic condition produced by the absorption of excessive lead into the system:plumbismsaturnism

Word family

1 related words

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