: a state of being poisoned by toxic substances produced within the body
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebCall it autointoxication, Running away with me, Ever since the inauguration, running away with me.Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2019
Word History
Etymology
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use
1882, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
autointoxication
noun
au·to·in·tox·i·ca·tion -in-ˌtäk-sə-ˈkā-shən
: poisoning by toxic substances produced within the body