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saturnism definition

sat·ur·nism (sat′ər niz′əm)

noun

chronic lead poisoning

Etymology: see saturnine

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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