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food poisoning

noun as in poisoning caused by eating food

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Owning and using a good quality meat thermometer can help save your family and friends from getting sick from food poisoning.

There’s also food poisoning, start line transportation snafus, or finding yourself tenth in line at the port-o-potty minutes before the start and having to weigh your options.

While the burgeoning use of FMT may seem like a wonder of modern medicine, the practice reportedly dates back to ancient China, where “yellow soup” was used to treat cases of severe food poisoning and diarrhea.

From Time

Still, none involved salmonella, the second-most common cause of food poisoning.

Maybe it’s that our collective imagination is more likely to associate fish with food poisoning, even though any fish served at a fast food restaurant was probably frozen soon after it was caught.

From Eater

I started wondering how I was going to get out of this meal in order to avoid chronic food poisoning.

The jaw-droppingly graphic dress shop food-poisoning scene underwent similar retooling.

"In the dress shop scene, it's not just about girls getting food poisoning," say Feig.

Somewhere between 80 and 90 percent of food-poisoning cases come from food prepared and eaten at home.

Cruz barely recovered from a bout of food poisoning to soldier through her PR paces Tuesday.

This is the most common form of food poisoning known in this country.

The danger of arresting the elimination of the poison in all cases of food poisoning can not be too emphatically condemned.

Very indirect and imperfect indications of the prevalence of certain kinds of food poisoning are afforded by casual press reports.

Possibly certain definitely characterized skin diseases are due to this form of food poisoning.

Many cases of so-called food poisoning are due to the presence of pathogenic bacteria in the food.

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On this page you'll find 3 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to food poisoning, such as: botulism, salmonella, and ptomaine poisoning.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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