Saturnism

Saturnism
Saturnism Sat"ur*nism, n. (Med.) Plumbism. --Quain. [1913 Webster]

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  • saturnism — SATURNÍSM s.n. Boală profesională care constă într o intoxicaţie cronică cu plumb. – Din fr. saturnisme. Trimis de RACAI, 07.12.2003. Sursa: DEX 98  saturnísm s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic  SATURNÍSM n. Boală… …   Dicționar Român

  • saturnism — [sat′ər niz΄əm] n. [see SATURNINE] chronic lead poisoning …   English World dictionary

  • saturnism — noun Etymology: saturn lead Date: circa 1855 lead poisoning …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • saturnism — /sat euhr niz euhm/, n. Pathol. See lead poisoning (def. 1b). [1850 55; < ML Saturn(us) lead + ISM; in alchemy the planet was thought to have leadlike properties] * * * …   Universalium

  • saturnism — noun lead poisoning …   Wiktionary

  • saturnism — SYN: lead poisoning. [Mediev. L. saturnus, alchemical term for lead] * * * sat·urn·ism sat ər .niz əm n LEAD POISONING * * * sat·ur·nism (satґər niz əm) [L. saturnus lead] lead poisoning …   Medical dictionary

  • Saturnism — Отравление свинцом …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • saturnísm — s. n …   Romanian orthography

  • saturnism — n. (Medicine) lead poisoning, condition resulting from the absorption of lead into the body (causes anemia, muscle weakness, and nausea) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • saturnism — noun archaic lead poisoning. Derivatives saturnic adjective Origin C19: from Saturn in the obs. alchemical sense lead + ism …   English new terms dictionary

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