plumbism meaning

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plumbism (noun): toxic condition produced by the absorption of excessive lead into the system.

Definition of plumbism

  1. toxic condition produced by the absorption of excessive lead into the system

    Synonyms: lead poisoning, saturnism

    Type of: illness

Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with PL · words ending in SM · 8-letter words

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