autointoxication

autointoxication
/aw'toh in tok'seuh kay"sheuhn/, n. Pathol.
poisoning with toxic substances formed within the body, as during intestinal digestion. Also called autotoxemia, autotoxaemia, autotoxicosis.
[1885-90; AUTO-1 + INTOXICATION]

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