green tobacco sickness

noun

A form of nicotine poisoning caused by dermal absorption of nicotine from the surface of wet tobacco plants.

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noungreen tobacco sickness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA form of nicotine poisoning caused by dermal absorption of nicotine from the surface of wet tobacco plants.

    Synonyms: GTS

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA form of nicotine poisoning caused by dermal absorption of nicotine from the surface of wet tobacco plants.

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