plumbism

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noun

Synonym of lead poisoning.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounplumbism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineSynonym of lead poisoning.

    Synonyms: lead poisoning

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of lead poisoning.

More synonyms by meaning

nountoxic condition produced by the absorption of excessive lead into the system

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latinplumbum“lead”
  2. Englishplumbism

From Latin plumbum (“lead”) + -ism.

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APA

plumbism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plumbism

MLA

“plumbism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plumbism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “plumbism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plumbism.

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