crowd-poisoning

noun

A disease occasioned or aggravated by overcrowding, especially due to lack of ventilation.

Meanings

nouncrowd-poisoning (usually uncountable, plural crowd-poisonings)

plural crowd-poisonings

  1. uncountableusuallymedicineA disease occasioned or aggravated by overcrowding, especially due to lack of ventilation.
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