| 单词 | mercury poisoning |
| 释义 | mercury poisoning (once / 381269 pages) n WORD FAMILY mercury poisoning USAGE EXAMPLESMinamata disease, one of Japan’s worst environmental disasters, refers to mercury poisoning from eating fish and shellfish. Seattle Times(Dec 06, 2016) Though scholars dispute whether this is actually the origin of the phrase, many hatters did develop mercury poisoning. National Geographic(Oct 17, 2016) High levels of exposure can cause mercury poisoning, which has symptoms including muscle weakness and speech, hearing and walking impairment, the EPA's website says. US News(Sep 09, 2016) n a toxic condition caused by ingesting or inhaling mercury; acute mercury poisoning causes a metallic taste and vomiting and diarrhea and kidney problems that may lead to death Hypo|Hyper Minamata disease a form of mercury poisoning among people who ate fish from mercury-contaminated waters of Minamata Bay off Japan in the 1950s; characterized by severe neurological degeneration intoxication, poisoning, toxic condition the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance |
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