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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 er·got·ism /ˈɝgəˌtɪzəm/
 麥角中毒

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 er·got·ism /ˈɝgətˌɪzəm/ 名詞
 麥角中毒

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Er·go·tism n.  A logical deduction. [Obs.]

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Er·got·ism n.  Med. A diseased condition produced by eating rye affected with the ergot fungus.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 ergotism
      n : poisoning by ingestion of ergot-infected grain products;
          characterized by thirst and diarrhea and nausea and
          craming and vomiting and abnormal cardiac rhythms; in
          severe cases it can cause seizures and gangrene of the
          limbs