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  • noun A syndrome induced by a toxin.

Etymologies

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portmanteau word of toxic and syndrome

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Examples

  • Numerous links to other toxicology resources; toxin discussions; toxidrome review; antidote survey and Poison Review (review of topics in toxicology).

    Toxicology Web Pages 2009

  • We certainly see Benadryl ODs as well, which can be a lot more interesting to treat as they have a very classic toxidrome as well as an antidote.

    Student Doctor Network 2008

  • For potential tox enthusiasts, Benadryl causes an anticholinergic toxidrome characterized by dilated pupils, tachycardia, and hallucinations, which classically causes patients to "pick feebly at their bedclothes".

    Student Doctor Network 2008

  • For potential tox enthusiasts, Benadryl causes an anticholinergic toxidrome characterized by dilated pupils, tachycardia, and hallucinations, which classically causes patients to "pick feebly at their bedclothes".

    Student Doctor Network 2008

  • We certainly see Benadryl ODs as well, which can be a lot more interesting to treat as they have a very classic toxidrome as well as an antidote.

    Student Doctor Network 2008

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