Associations to the word «Botulism»

Wiktionary

BOTULISM, noun. (pathology) Poisoning caused by the toxin from Clostridium botulinum, a type of anaerobic bacteria that grows in improperly-prepared food.

Dictionary definition

BOTULISM, noun. Food poisoning from ingesting botulin; not infectious; affects the CNS; can be fatal if not treated promptly.

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras