Crotalism

Translation of "crotalism" into Russian

crotalism

Noun

/ˈkrəʊ.təl.ɪ.zəm/

/ˈkroʊ.təl.ɪ.zəm/

crotalism

кротализм

Crotalism is a disease caused by the ingestion of certain plants.

Кротализм - это заболевание, вызванное употреблением в пищу определенных растений.

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crotalism

Noun

/ˈkrəʊ.təl.ɪ.zəm/

/ˈkroʊ.təl.ɪ.zəm/

A toxic syndrome in livestock, especially sheep and horses, resulting from eating plants of the genus Crotalaria and characterised by photosensitisation, liver damage, and sometimes neurological signs.

The veterinarian diagnosed crotalism after several horses developed jaundice and neurological symptoms following grazing on Crotalaria plants.

Envenomation caused by the bite of a rattlesnake of the genus Crotalus.

Prompt administration of antivenom is vital in treating crotalism resulting from rattlesnake bites.

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