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单词 milk sickness
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milk sickness

noun [mass noun]
A condition of cattle and sheep in the western US, caused by eating white snakeroot, which contains a toxic alcohol. It sometimes occurs in humans who have eaten meat or dairy produce from affected animals.Abraham's mother, Nancy Hanks Lincoln, died of milk sickness in 1818 and was buried on this hill....
  • There used to be entire epidemics of milk sickness where people would be fine one day and dead the next.
  • Tremetol may be transmitted through the milk and butterfat to humans and other animals, causing milk sickness in them.
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