Meanings
nounfoodborne illness (countable and uncountable, plural foodborne illnesses)
plural foodborne illnesses · alternative food-borne illness
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of food poisoning.
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foodborne illness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foodborne%20illness
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“foodborne illness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foodborne%20illness. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “foodborne illness,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foodborne%20illness.
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