单词 | autointoxication |
释义 | > as lemmasautointoxication autointoxication n. Brit. /ˌɔːtəʊɪnˌtɒksᵻˈkeɪʃn/ , U.S. /ˌɔdoʊᵻnˌtɑksəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ , /ˌɑdoʊᵻnˌtɑksəˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/ †(a) = self-poisoning n. at self- prefix 1b(b) (obsolete. rare); (b) Medicine poisoning by a toxin produced within the body; (also) an instance of this; spec. such poisoning (supposedly) resulting from material within the intestines (now historical); also figurative.ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > wrongdoing > corruption > [noun] > self-produced autointoxication1878 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders caused by poisons > [noun] > from within body autointoxication1878 autopoisoning1883 society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > [noun] > corruption > self-produced autointoxication1878 1878 tr. H. von Boeck in tr. H. W. von Ziemssen et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. XVII. 777 A remarkable case of auto-intoxication [Ger. Selbstvergiftung] is reported by A. Reid. 1881 Edinb. Med. Jrnl. (1882) 27 i. 476 Such experiences of a sort of autointoxication or autoinfection by lodger-parasites explain bacteriologically the cases of pneumonia after sudden chills. 1901 W. James Memories & Stud. (1911) vii. 163 Slight organic alterations, intoxications, and auto-intoxications. 1928 J. Galsworthy Swan Song i. vii. 55 You suffer from auto-intoxication in that House [i.e. Parliament]. 2006 M. Pollan Omnivore's Dilemma xvi. 299 It remains to be seen whether the current Atkins school theory of ketosis..will someday seem quaintly quackish as Kellogg's theory of colonic autointoxication. < as lemmas |
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