Usually means: Toxin poisoning from reef fish.
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  1. ciguatera: Merriam-Webster
  2. ciguatera: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ciguatera: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ciguatera: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ciguatera: Wordnik
  6. ciguatera: Wiktionary
  7. ciguatera: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. ciguatera: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. ciguatera: Dictionary.com
  10. Ciguatera: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. ciguatera: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. ciguatera: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Ciguatera: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. ciguatera: Medical dictionary
  6. Ciguatera: Drug Medical Dictionary

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  1. Ciguatera: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ciguatera)

▸ noun:  A foodborne poisoning in humans caused by eating marine species whose flesh is contaminated with ciguatoxin.

Similar:
ciguateratoxin, scaritoxin, ichthysarcotoxism, ichthyosarcotoxism, scombroid, ichthyotoxism, ichthyoallyeinotoxism, ichthyoacanthotoxism, Chinamanfish, fugu, more...

Opposite:
non-ciguatera, ciguatera-free

Phrases:
ciguatera poisoning, Ciguatera fish poisoning, more...

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Similar:
ciguateratoxin, scaritoxin, ichthysarcotoxism, ichthyosarcotoxism, scombroid, ichthyotoxism, ichthyoallyeinotoxism, ichthyoacanthotoxism, Chinamanfish, fugu, more...

Opposite:
non-ciguatera, ciguatera-free

Phrases:
ciguatera poisoning, Ciguatera fish poisoning, more...



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