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noun

  • A severe and sometimes deadly condition resulting from consuming a large quantity of ethanol in a short period, which raises blood-alcohol levels to a toxic state and can cause critical body functions to shut down.

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According to the hypothesis, the mutation allowed apes to consume fermented fruit without immediately getting drunk or, worse, succumbing to alcohol poisoning.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 9, 2015

The paramedics were called after a student at the party showed clear signs of alcohol poisoning.

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  • acute alcohol intoxication
  • alcohol overdose
  • ethanol toxicity

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