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sat·urn·ism (s

r-n

See lead poisoning.

[From saturn, lead (obsolete), with which alchemists associated the planet Saturn.]

saturnism [ˈsætəˌnɪzəm]

(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol another name for lead poisoning

[from New Latin sāturnismus; properties similar to those of lead were attributed to the planet]

saturnism

plumbism.

See also: Poison

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Noun

saturnism - toxic condition produced by the absorption of excessive lead into the system

lead poisoning, plumbism

illness, sickness, unwellness, malady - impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism

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saturnism (redirected from saturnic)

saturnism
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