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naphthalene poisoning

 

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Noun naphthalene poisoning has 1 sense
  1. naphthalene poisoning - toxic condition resulting from inhaling or ingesting naphthalene
    --1 is a kind of
    poisoning, toxic condition, intoxication

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naphthalene poisoning

Naphthalene poisoning refers to the harmful effects caused by the ingestion, inhalation, or absorption of excessive amounts of naphthalene, a toxic chemical compound found in various household products such as mothballs, moth flakes, and certain cleaning agents. It can be particularly dangerous if exposure occurs in enclosed spaces with inadequate ventilation.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Her persistent cough and nausea were concerning symptoms of naphthalene poisoning.
  2. If you suspect naphthalene poisoning, seek immediate medical attention.
  3. The effects of naphthalene poisoning can range from mild irritation to severe damage to internal organs.
  4. Proper storage and ventilation are crucial in preventing accidental naphthalene poisoning.

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