enterotoxemia
noun
en·tero·tox·emia
variants
or chiefly British enterotoxaemia
: a disease (as pulpy kidney disease of lambs) attributed to absorption of a toxin from the intestine
called also overeating disease
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“Enterotoxemia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/enterotoxemia. Accessed 4 Dec. 2025.
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