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Ergotism

Meaning

Noun

In Fungal diseases:
The
by ergot.
The effect of
,
due to the
of the
by the
Claviceps purpurea which
and other
, and more
by the
of
ergoline-based
,
and
symptoms.
The use of ergot-infested
to
animals.
A
deduction.
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Origin

ergotism
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ergot
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French
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argot
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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